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sparse-revlog: add a `index_get_start` function in C

We are about to implement a native version of `slicechunktodensity`. For
clarity, we introduce the helper functions first. This new function provides
an efficient way to retrieve some of the information needed by
`slicechunktodensity`.

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.TH CHG 1 "March 3, 2013"
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.SH NAME
chg \- a fast client for Mercurial command server
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B chg
.IR command " [" options "] [" arguments "]..."
.br
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
.B chg
command is the wrapper for
.B hg
command.
It uses the Mercurial command server to reduce start-up overhead.
.SH OPTIONS
This program accepts the same command line syntax as the
.B hg
command. Additionally it accepts the following options.
.TP
.B \-\-kill\-chg\-daemon
Terminate the background command servers.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR hg (1),
.SH AUTHOR
Written by Yuya Nishihara <[e-mail]>.