%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ mercurial-&mercurial-version; mercurial Introduction to Mercurial Mercurial is a distributed source control management tool similar to Git and Bazaar. Mercurial is written in Python and is used by projects such as Mozilla and Vim. &lfs73_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &mercurial-md5sum; Download size: &mercurial-size; Estimated disk space required: &mercurial-buildsize; Estimated build time: &mercurial-time; Mercurial Dependencies Required Optional Docutils (required to build the documentation), , (gpg2 with Python bindings), (with Python bindings), , , pyflakes, pygments, and pyOpenSSL User Notes: Installation of Mercurial Build Mercurial by issuing the following command: make build To build the documentation (requires Docutils), issue: make doc To test the results, issue: make check. Install Mercurial by running the following command (as root): make PREFIX=/usr install-bin If you built the documentation, install it by running the following command (as root): make PREFIX=/usr install-doc Configuring Mercurial Config Files /etc/mercurial/hgrc /etc/mercurial/hgrc If you have installed the and you want Mercurial to use them, as the root user: install -v -d -m755 /etc/mercurial && cat > /etc/mercurial/hgrc << "EOF" [web] cacerts = /etc/ssl/ca-bundle.crt EOF Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories hg none /etc/mercurial, /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/hgext and /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/mercurial Short Descriptions hg is the program file for mercurial. hg