--- a/hgext/children.py Wed Jan 06 17:17:49 2016 +0000
+++ b/hgext/children.py Wed Jan 06 17:18:18 2016 +0000
@@ -40,6 +40,14 @@
be printed. If a file argument is given, revision in which the
file was last changed (after the working directory revision or the
argument to --rev if given) is printed.
+
+ Please use :hg:`log` instead::
+
+ hg children => hg log -r 'children()'
+ hg children -r REV => hg log -r 'children(REV)'
+
+ See :hg:`help log` and :hg:`help revsets.children`.
+
"""
rev = opts.get('rev')
if file_: