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1 Welcome to Mercurial for Windows! |
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2 --------------------------------- |
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4 For configuration and usage directions, please read the ReadMe.html |
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5 file that comes with this package. |
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8 Release Notes |
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9 ------------- |
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11 2006-04-07 v0.8.1 |
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13 * Major changes from 0.8 to 0.8.1: |
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15 - new extensions: |
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16 mq (manage a queue of patches, like quilt only better) |
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17 email (send changes as series of email patches) |
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18 - new command: merge (replaces "update -m") |
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19 - improved commands: log (--limit option added), pull/push ("-r" works |
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20 on specific revisions), revert (rewritten, much better) |
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21 - comprehensive hook support |
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22 - output templating added, supporting e.g. GNU changelog style |
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23 - Windows, Mac OS X: prebuilt binary packages, better support |
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24 - many reliability, performance, and memory usage improvements |
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27 2006-01-29 v0.8 |
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29 * Upgrade notes: |
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31 - diff and status command are now repo-wide by default |
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32 (use 'hg diff .' for the old behavior) |
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33 - GPG signing is now done with the gpg extension |
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34 - the --text option for commit, rawcommit, and tag has been removed |
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35 - the copy/rename --parents option has been removed |
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37 * Major changes from 0.7 to 0.8: |
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39 - faster status, diff, and commit |
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40 - reduced memory usage for push and pull |
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41 - improved extension API |
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42 - new bisect, gpg, hgk, and win32text extensions |
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43 - short URLs, binary file handling, and optional gitweb skin for hgweb |
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44 - numerous new command options including log --keyword and pull --rev |
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45 - improved hooks and file filtering |
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48 2005-09-21 v0.7 with modifications |
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50 * New INI files have been added to control Mercurial's behaviour: |
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52 System-wide - C:\Mercurial\Mercurial.ini |
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53 Per-user - C:\Documents and Settings\USERNAME\Mercurial.ini |
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55 A default version of the system-wide INI file is installed with |
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56 Mercurial. No per-user INI file is installed, but it will be |
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57 honoured if you create one. |
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59 * Windows line endings are now handled automatically and correctly by |
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60 the update and commit commands. See the INI file for how to |
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63 * NOTE: Much of the rest of the Mercurial code does not handle Windows |
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64 line endings properly. Accordingly, the output of the diff command, |
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65 for example, will appear huge until I fix this. |
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67 * Packaged text files now have correct Windows line endings. |
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70 2005-09-21 v0.7 with modifications |
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72 * This is the first standalone release of Mercurial for Windows. |
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74 * I believe it to be mostly functional, with one exception: there is |
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75 no support yet for DOS <-> Unix line ending conversion. |