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help config: explain that config files do not exist by default Inspired by critique given on StackOverflow where a user writes: I can have a good guess at what "%USERPROFILE%" might signify but none of the files listed in the "hg help config" output exist after running the installer. Previous experience would suggest that missing files mean something somewhere has gone seriously wrong. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2329023/2351139#2351139
author Martin Geisler <mg@lazybytes.net>
date Mon, 18 Apr 2011 13:57:22 +0200
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Mercurial
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Mercurial is a fast, easy to use, distributed revision control tool
for software developers.

Basic install:

 $ make            # see install targets
 $ make install    # do a system-wide install
 $ hg debuginstall # sanity-check setup
 $ hg              # see help

See http://mercurial.selenic.com/ for detailed installation
instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.