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How to Hide Inactive Branches by Default with Mercurial
mercurial usually shows inactive branches when running “hg branches” but
that’s kind of annoying if you have lots of old inactive branches. So I
recently set up my personal .hgrc to hide inactive branches by creating
an alias.
[alias]
branches = ...
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Importing an svn repository into mercurial
Recently I’ve been forking svn repositories by converting them to
mercurial repositories and uploading them to
bitbucket. It’s fairly easy with the
mercurial convert
extension. Convert
is distributed with mercurial so if you have a recent version ...
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Using Mercurial MQ
I recently started using mercurial’s mq
extension at work as I
found myself switching between changes a lot. I often had to set changes
I was currently working on aside to do a merge or fix something that was
more urgent. The mq extension makes th...