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