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revlog: open files in 'r+' instead of 'a+' The code doing actual writing is already doing the necessary seeking, so we could safely use 'r+'. This make the file objecs usable in more situation, like updating the sidedata information during pull. revlog: forcibly move the file cursor at the right location before writing This is a paranoid change in case the changelog computation moved the cursors under our feets. This is not known to happens right now. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D10608
author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@octobus.net>
date Mon, 03 May 2021 12:28:15 +0200
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Mercurial's documentation is kept in reStructuredText format, which is
a simple plain text format that's easy to read and edit:

  http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html

It's also convertible to a variety of other formats including standard
UNIX man page format and HTML. You'll need to install Docutils:

  http://docutils.sourceforge.net/

Use the Makefile in this directory to generate the man and HTML pages.