Further help improvements: Show command aliases in 'hg help something', unless in quiet mode. Show short command description with 'hg help -q something'. Show global options in verbose mode of command help. State that Mercurial is a Distributed SCM.

+ hg init
+ hg add a
+ hg commit -m first -d 0 0 a
+ hg add sub/b
+ hg commit -m second -d 0 0 sub/b
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+ hg co 0
cat: sub/b: No such file or directory
ls: sub: No such file or directory