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lfutil: provide a hint if the largefiles/lfs cache path cannot be determined A coworker hit this error using an LFS repo in a stripped down environment, and didn't know how to resolve it. The final conditional is a bit fast and loose, but there is currently no 'posix' test in hghave, and it doesn't seem like it's worth adding for this since I think Windows is the only non-POSIX platform we run tests on. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D8145
author Matt Harbison <matt_harbison@yahoo.com>
date Mon, 24 Feb 2020 14:52:46 -0500
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Mercurial
=========

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

Running without installing::

 $ make local      # build for inplace usage
 $ ./hg --version  # should show the latest version

See https://mercurial-scm.org/ for detailed installation
instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.