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obsolete: use the `version` argument in encodemarkers Recent scientific studies show that assigning a variable have no effect on a unrelated constant. We therefore use the variable where we intended to in the first place.
author Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@fb.com>
date Tue, 16 Sep 2014 15:56:38 -0700
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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 http://mercurial.selenic.com/ for detailed installation
instructions, platform-specific notes, and Mercurial user information.