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6927733 | Mercurial: How to deal with one branch that has two heads | 31 | 2011-08-03 14:04:07 | <p>What if one branch has two heads? I came to this situation weeks ago for some reason I didn't merged them back then and just continued developing on one head. Now I want to get rid of the other head. What should I do? Should I just merge them after so many changesets?</p>
| 29,140 | 523,517 | 2018-02-22 10:27:10 | 6,933,807 | 34 | 2011-08-03 21:56:54 | 67,988 | 2018-02-22 10:27:10 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/6927733 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/6933807 | <p>So you have this:</p>
<pre><code>o--o--o--A--B <- older unnecessary head
\
1--2--3--4--5--6 <- newer ‘good’ head
</code></pre>
<p>...and you don't need <code>A</code> and <code>B</code>, absolutely, 100% sure. <strong>If you aren't sure</strong>, and there are possibly salvageable things in ... | <p>So you have this:</p> <pre><code>o--o--o--A--B <- older unnecessary head \ 1--2--3--4--5--6 <- newer ‘good’ head </code></pre> <p>...and you don't need <code>A</code> and <code>B</code>, absolutely, 100% sure. <strong>If you aren't sure</strong>, and there are possibly salvageable things in ... | 802, 1879 | branch, mercurial | <h1>Mercurial: How to deal with one branch that has two heads</h1>
<p>What if one branch has two heads? I came to this situation weeks ago for some reason I didn't merged them back then and just continued developing on one head. Now I want to get rid of the other head. What should I do? Should I just merge them after s... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,986 | mercurial | # Mercurial: How to deal with one branch that has two heads
What if one branch has two heads? I came to this situation weeks ago for some reason I didn't merged them back then and just continued developing on one head. Now I want to get rid of the other head. What should I do? Should I just merge them after so many ch... | So you have this:
```
o--o--o--A--B <- older unnecessary head
\
1--2--3--4--5--6 <- newer ‘good’ head
```
...and you don't need `A` and `B`, absolutely, 100% sure. **If you aren't sure**, and there are possibly salvageable things in `A` and `B`, better merge the heads to combine the changes. As Aaron... |
833326 | Mercurial "hg status" and relative paths | 31 | 2009-05-07 07:36:47 | <p>I'm using both mercurial and git for different projects and like them both. What I find a bit annoying about mercurial is that "hg status" shows paths relative to the repository root, not to the current directory(unlike git). Can this behaviour be tweaked somehow?</p>
| 8,975 | 47,422 | 2018-02-12 20:36:33 | 833,387 | 34 | 2009-05-07 07:57:42 | 4,596 | 2011-06-08 06:54:10 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/833326 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/833387 | <p>The usual workaround is to run:</p>
<pre><code>hg status $(hg root)
</code></pre>
<p>For older versions of Mercurial, prior to 1.7, you could use this hack, adding to your repository's ".hg/hgrc" file:</p>
<pre><code>[alias]
sst = status /path/to/root
</code></pre>
<p>That needs the alias extension enabled, so ... | <p>The usual workaround is to run:</p> <pre><code>hg status $(hg root) </code></pre> <p>For older versions of Mercurial, prior to 1.7, you could use this hack, adding to your repository's ".hg/hgrc" file:</p> <pre><code>[alias] sst = status /path/to/root </code></pre> <p>That needs the alias extension enabled, so ... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Mercurial "hg status" and relative paths</h1>
<p>I'm using both mercurial and git for different projects and like them both. What I find a bit annoying about mercurial is that "hg status" shows paths relative to the repository root, not to the current directory(unlike git). Can this behaviour be tweaked somehow?</p... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,987 | mercurial | # Mercurial "hg status" and relative paths
I'm using both mercurial and git for different projects and like them both. What I find a bit annoying about mercurial is that "hg status" shows paths relative to the repository root, not to the current directory(unlike git). Can this behaviour be tweaked somehow? | The usual workaround is to run:
```
hg status $(hg root)
```
For older versions of Mercurial, prior to 1.7, you could use this hack, adding to your repository's ".hg/hgrc" file:
```
[alias]
sst = status /path/to/root
```
That needs the alias extension enabled, so you may have to add "alias=" to your ~/.hgrc file.
... |
4731190 | How to show the diff specific to a named branch in mercurial | 27 | 2011-01-19 02:25:05 | <p>Assuming I have a named branch foo with two commits a, b:</p>
<pre><code> a b c
------o-------o-------o------- # default
\ d e
----------o---------o # branch foo
</code></pre>
<p>I want to see the diff between a and e (a not included). I could of course use the r... | 9,758 | 11,465 | 2017-02-20 09:49:47 | 4,731,546 | 34 | 2011-01-19 03:46:08 | 8,992 | 2012-07-18 13:08:10 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/4731190 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/4731546 | <p>You can do it using <a href="http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/revsets" rel="noreferrer">revsets</a>.</p>
<p>In your specific example I think you could get a list of of just <code>d</code> and <code>e</code> using:</p>
<pre><code>hg log -r "branch('foo') - branch('default')"
</code></pre>
<p>where that <code>-</code... | <p>You can do it using <a href="http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/revsets" rel="noreferrer">revsets</a>.</p> <p>In your specific example I think you could get a list of of just <code>d</code> and <code>e</code> using:</p> <pre><code>hg log -r "branch('foo') - branch('default')" </code></pre> <p>where that <code>-</code... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to show the diff specific to a named branch in mercurial</h1>
<p>Assuming I have a named branch foo with two commits a, b:</p>
<pre><code> a b c
------o-------o-------o------- # default
\ d e
----------o---------o # branch foo
</code></pre>
<p>I want to see ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,988 | mercurial | # How to show the diff specific to a named branch in mercurial
Assuming I have a named branch foo with two commits a, b:
```
a b c
------o-------o-------o------- # default
\ d e
----------o---------o # branch foo
```
I want to see the diff between a and e (a not i... | You can do it using [revsets](http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/revsets).
In your specific example I think you could get a list of of just `d` and `e` using:
```
hg log -r "branch('foo') - branch('default')"
```
where that `-` is defined as:
```
"x - y"
Changesets in x but not in y.
```
Getting the diff from a ... |
3630053 | How to undo `hg pull`? | 26 | 2010-09-02 18:31:15 | <p>I accidentally did a <code>hg pull</code> and it created a branch in my local repo.</p>
<p>What is the simplest to undo that and get my local repo back to previous state?</p>
| 10,048 | 121,445 | 2010-09-02 18:40:14 | 3,630,103 | 34 | 2010-09-02 18:37:28 | 282,912 | 2010-09-02 18:37:28 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/3630053 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/3630103 | <p><code>hg rollback</code> but beware the caveats:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>This command should be used with care.
There is only one level of
rollback, and there is no way to
undo a rollback. It will also restore
the dirstate at the time of the last
transaction, losing any dirstate
changes since th... | <p><code>hg rollback</code> but beware the caveats:</p> <blockquote> <p>This command should be used with care. There is only one level of rollback, and there is no way to undo a rollback. It will also restore the dirstate at the time of the last transaction, losing any dirstate changes since th... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to undo `hg pull`?</h1>
<p>I accidentally did a <code>hg pull</code> and it created a branch in my local repo.</p>
<p>What is the simplest to undo that and get my local repo back to previous state?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,989 | mercurial | # How to undo `hg pull`?
I accidentally did a `hg pull` and it created a branch in my local repo.
What is the simplest to undo that and get my local repo back to previous state? | `hg rollback` but beware the caveats:
> This command should be used with care.
> There is only one level of
> rollback, and there is no way to
> undo a rollback. It will also restore
> the dirstate at the time of the last
> transaction, losing any dirstate
> changes since that time. This command
> does not alter the w... |
5330782 | Finding changesets in mercurial by grepping the patch | 22 | 2011-03-16 19:36:17 | <p>Is there a way in mercurial to find a change by giving a pattern in the edit (the changed code), as opposed to the log message or filename? </p>
<p>I've looked pretty thoroughly in "hg help revsets" and I think there's not a good way to do this. Here's the best hack I came up with, but I'm hoping I missed a capab... | 8,058 | 411,282 | 2012-03-15 19:19:39 | 5,332,901 | 34 | 2011-03-16 23:06:37 | 633,281 | 2012-03-15 19:19:39 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5330782 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5332901 | <p>You should take a look at <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#grep" rel="noreferrer"><code>hg grep</code></a>.</p>
<blockquote>
<pre><code>Search revisions of files for a regular expression.
This command behaves differently than Unix grep. It only accepts
Python/Perl regexps. It searches repository... | <p>You should take a look at <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#grep" rel="noreferrer"><code>hg grep</code></a>.</p> <blockquote> <pre><code>Search revisions of files for a regular expression. This command behaves differently than Unix grep. It only accepts Python/Perl regexps. It searches repository... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Finding changesets in mercurial by grepping the patch</h1>
<p>Is there a way in mercurial to find a change by giving a pattern in the edit (the changed code), as opposed to the log message or filename? </p>
<p>I've looked pretty thoroughly in "hg help revsets" and I think there's not a good way to do this. Here'... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,990 | mercurial | # Finding changesets in mercurial by grepping the patch
Is there a way in mercurial to find a change by giving a pattern in the edit (the changed code), as opposed to the log message or filename?
I've looked pretty thoroughly in "hg help revsets" and I think there's not a good way to do this. Here's the best hack I c... | You should take a look at [`hg grep`](http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#grep).
> ```
> Search revisions of files for a regular expression.
>
> This command behaves differently than Unix grep. It only accepts
> Python/Perl regexps. It searches repository history, not the working
> directory. It always prints t... |
4300245 | Can I force a remote hg repo to do hg update after I push to it? | 22 | 2010-11-29 01:35:27 | <p>I am writing code in a mercurial repository on my laptop, which I then push to a server via <code>hg push</code>, and then on the server, I run <code>hg update</code> and then run my newly-written code on the server. Is there any way to force the repo on the server to be automatically updated to the latest revision ... | 4,233 | 125,921 | 2017-06-23 20:26:23 | 4,300,300 | 34 | 2010-11-29 01:52:27 | 432,745 | 2017-06-23 20:26:23 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/4300245 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/4300300 | <p>Look at the following entry on HG faq : <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/FAQ#FAQ.2FCommonProblems.Any_way_to_.27hg_push.27_and_have_an_automatic_.27hg_update.27_on_the_remote_server.3F" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Any way to 'hg push' and have an automatic 'hg update' on the remote server?</a>.</p>
<p>As p... | <p>Look at the following entry on HG faq : <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/FAQ#FAQ.2FCommonProblems.Any_way_to_.27hg_push.27_and_have_an_automatic_.27hg_update.27_on_the_remote_server.3F" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Any way to 'hg push' and have an automatic 'hg update' on the remote server?</a>.</p> <p>As p... | 456, 802, 1652 | mercurial, synchronization, version-control | <h1>Can I force a remote hg repo to do hg update after I push to it?</h1>
<p>I am writing code in a mercurial repository on my laptop, which I then push to a server via <code>hg push</code>, and then on the server, I run <code>hg update</code> and then run my newly-written code on the server. Is there any way to force ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,991 | mercurial | # Can I force a remote hg repo to do hg update after I push to it?
I am writing code in a mercurial repository on my laptop, which I then push to a server via `hg push`, and then on the server, I run `hg update` and then run my newly-written code on the server. Is there any way to force the repo on the server to be au... | Look at the following entry on HG faq : [Any way to 'hg push' and have an automatic 'hg update' on the remote server?](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/FAQ#FAQ.2FCommonProblems.Any_way_to_.27hg_push.27_and_have_an_automatic_.27hg_update.27_on_the_remote_server.3F).
As per the Faq, you can use the hooks to automatica... |
3113267 | Show heads of one branch? | 22 | 2010-06-24 19:28:56 | <p>Is it possible to ask Mercurial to show only the heads of one branch? For example, I often want to double-check that <code>default</code> only has one head, but currently I need to do that "manually" (ie, checking the output of <code>hg heads</code> for more than one entry which is in <code>default</code>).</p>
| 9,088 | 71,522 | 2019-11-08 15:03:18 | 3,113,342 | 34 | 2010-06-24 19:41:58 | 167,958 | 2010-06-24 19:41:58 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/3113267 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/3113342 | <p><code>hg heads <branch name></code> works on Mercurial 1.5.3.</p>
| <p><code>hg heads <branch name></code> works on Mercurial 1.5.3.</p> | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Show heads of one branch?</h1>
<p>Is it possible to ask Mercurial to show only the heads of one branch? For example, I often want to double-check that <code>default</code> only has one head, but currently I need to do that "manually" (ie, checking the output of <code>hg heads</code> for more than one entry which is... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,992 | mercurial | # Show heads of one branch?
Is it possible to ask Mercurial to show only the heads of one branch? For example, I often want to double-check that `default` only has one head, but currently I need to do that "manually" (ie, checking the output of `hg heads` for more than one entry which is in `default`). | `hg heads <branch name>` works on Mercurial 1.5.3. |
9874643 | How do I get a list of files modified between two arbitrary changesets? | 16 | 2012-03-26 15:05:40 | <p>My only guess is something horrible like this:</p>
<pre><code># files where something has been added
hg diff -r AA -r BB|grep -- +++|cut -f1|cut -d/ -f2- >/tmp/ka
# files where something has been removed
hg diff -r AA -r BB|grep -- ---|cut -f1|cut -d/ -f2- >>/tmp/ka
# filtering out "dev/null": it appears... | 27,285 | 207,655 | 2019-07-17 16:42:52 | 9,875,452 | 34 | 2012-03-26 15:55:53 | 520,531 | 2015-07-19 22:05:56 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9874643 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/9875452 | <p><code>hg diff -r 182 -r 193 --stat</code></p>
<p>or</p>
<p><code>hg status --rev 182:193</code></p>
| <p><code>hg diff -r 182 -r 193 --stat</code></p> <p>or</p> <p><code>hg status --rev 182:193</code></p> | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How do I get a list of files modified between two arbitrary changesets?</h1>
<p>My only guess is something horrible like this:</p>
<pre><code># files where something has been added
hg diff -r AA -r BB|grep -- +++|cut -f1|cut -d/ -f2- >/tmp/ka
# files where something has been removed
hg diff -r AA -r BB|grep --... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,993 | mercurial | # How do I get a list of files modified between two arbitrary changesets?
My only guess is something horrible like this:
```
# files where something has been added
hg diff -r AA -r BB|grep -- +++|cut -f1|cut -d/ -f2- >/tmp/ka
# files where something has been removed
hg diff -r AA -r BB|grep -- ---|cut -f1|cut -d/ -f... | `hg diff -r 182 -r 193 --stat`
or
`hg status --rev 182:193` |
17534025 | Mercurial move bookmark to old commit | 20 | 2013-07-08 19:00:24 | <p>I currently have something looks like this:</p>
<pre><code>@ changeset: 4
| bookmark: A
| bookmark: B
| tag: tip
|
o changeset: 3
| -
|
o changeset: 2
| -
|
o changeset: 1
| bookmark: master
</code></pre>
<p>I want to move my bookmark A down to changeset 3 and leave bookmark B at... | 9,215 | 569,421 | 2013-07-08 19:59:52 | 17,534,279 | 33 | 2013-07-08 19:17:31 | 8,992 | 2013-07-08 19:59:52 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/17534025 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/17534279 | <p>Should just be able to do </p>
<pre><code>hg bookmark --rev 3 A
</code></pre>
<p>or if it complains</p>
<pre><code>hg bookmark --rev 3 --force A
</code></pre>
<p>Try <code>hg help bookmark</code> for an explanation.</p>
| <p>Should just be able to do </p> <pre><code>hg bookmark --rev 3 A </code></pre> <p>or if it complains</p> <pre><code>hg bookmark --rev 3 --force A </code></pre> <p>Try <code>hg help bookmark</code> for an explanation.</p> | 456, 802 | mercurial, version-control | <h1>Mercurial move bookmark to old commit</h1>
<p>I currently have something looks like this:</p>
<pre><code>@ changeset: 4
| bookmark: A
| bookmark: B
| tag: tip
|
o changeset: 3
| -
|
o changeset: 2
| -
|
o changeset: 1
| bookmark: master
</code></pre>
<p>I want to move my bookmar... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,994 | mercurial | # Mercurial move bookmark to old commit
I currently have something looks like this:
```
@ changeset: 4
| bookmark: A
| bookmark: B
| tag: tip
|
o changeset: 3
| -
|
o changeset: 2
| -
|
o changeset: 1
| bookmark: master
```
I want to move my bookmark A down to changeset 3 and leave... | Should just be able to do
```
hg bookmark --rev 3 A
```
or if it complains
```
hg bookmark --rev 3 --force A
```
Try `hg help bookmark` for an explanation. |
1289816 | Can Mercurial be made to preserve file permissions? | 46 | 2009-08-17 19:05:38 | <p>I've seen a number of blog posts, and have experienced for myself, that Mercurial does not preserve the permissions on files pushed from one repo to another. Does anyone know of a Mercurial extension that would preserve the permissions? I'm assuming it can't be done with a hook, because what does a hook know about... | 15,373 | 41,661 | 2018-10-21 18:37:34 | 1,291,508 | 32 | 2009-08-18 02:30:29 | 41,661 | 2015-02-16 14:47:35 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1289816 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1291508 | <p>It looks like it can be done using hooks and an auxiliary tool (and a little chewing gum and baling wire):</p>
<ol>
<li><p>Get David Hardeman's <a href="http://david.hardeman.nu/software.php#metastore" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Metastore</a>, which saves and restores file metadata.</p></li>
<li><p>Alter the sources... | <p>It looks like it can be done using hooks and an auxiliary tool (and a little chewing gum and baling wire):</p> <ol> <li><p>Get David Hardeman's <a href="http://david.hardeman.nu/software.php#metastore" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Metastore</a>, which saves and restores file metadata.</p></li> <li><p>Alter the sources... | 802, 2120 | file-permissions, mercurial | <h1>Can Mercurial be made to preserve file permissions?</h1>
<p>I've seen a number of blog posts, and have experienced for myself, that Mercurial does not preserve the permissions on files pushed from one repo to another. Does anyone know of a Mercurial extension that would preserve the permissions? I'm assuming it c... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,995 | mercurial | # Can Mercurial be made to preserve file permissions?
I've seen a number of blog posts, and have experienced for myself, that Mercurial does not preserve the permissions on files pushed from one repo to another. Does anyone know of a Mercurial extension that would preserve the permissions? I'm assuming it can't be don... | It looks like it can be done using hooks and an auxiliary tool (and a little chewing gum and baling wire):
1. Get David Hardeman's [Metastore](http://david.hardeman.nu/software.php#metastore), which saves and restores file metadata.
2. Alter the sources so it will ignore directory `.hg` as well as `.git`.
3. Use the f... |
4197744 | How to merge to get rid of head with Mercurial command line, like I can do with TortoiseHg? | 39 | 2010-11-16 18:41:49 | <p>My question is this:</p>
<ul>
<li>If I have two heads (branches with changes) in my Mercurial repository, and I'd like to get rid of one of them, but discard all the changes from that branch instead of merging them into the other, and I can't strip out those changesets so I have to merge, how can I do that with the... | 8,322 | 267 | 2020-10-07 17:01:29 | 4,197,904 | 32 | 2010-11-16 18:59:35 | 198,244 | 2016-06-20 19:23:13 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/4197744 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/4197904 | <p>According to TortoiseHG's <a href="http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/stable/src/tip/tortoisehg/" rel="noreferrer">source</a>, when you check <code>Discard all changes from merge target (other) revision</code>, it uses the <code>hg debugsetparents</code> command:</p>
<pre><code>hg debugsetparents REV1 [REV2]
manually... | <p>According to TortoiseHG's <a href="http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/stable/src/tip/tortoisehg/" rel="noreferrer">source</a>, when you check <code>Discard all changes from merge target (other) revision</code>, it uses the <code>hg debugsetparents</code> command:</p> <pre><code>hg debugsetparents REV1 [REV2] manually... | 717, 802, 1879 | branch, mercurial, merge | <h1>How to merge to get rid of head with Mercurial command line, like I can do with TortoiseHg?</h1>
<p>My question is this:</p>
<ul>
<li>If I have two heads (branches with changes) in my Mercurial repository, and I'd like to get rid of one of them, but discard all the changes from that branch instead of merging them ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,996 | mercurial | # How to merge to get rid of head with Mercurial command line, like I can do with TortoiseHg?
My question is this:
- If I have two heads (branches with changes) in my Mercurial repository, and I'd like to get rid of one of them, but discard all the changes from that branch instead of merging them into the other, and ... | According to TortoiseHG's [source](http://bitbucket.org/tortoisehg/stable/src/tip/tortoisehg/), when you check `Discard all changes from merge target (other) revision`, it uses the `hg debugsetparents` command:
```
hg debugsetparents REV1 [REV2]
manually set the parents of the current working directory
This is u... |
12245001 | How to check which files are being ignored because of .hgignore? | 20 | 2012-09-03 09:14:24 | <p>I'm quite often concerned that my hgignore file may be excluding important files. For example I just noticed that I was excluding all .exe files which excluded some little executable tools which should be kept with the source. It was a simple change to include them but makes me worried that the rules could have un-i... | 4,450 | 165,394 | 2012-09-05 20:58:28 | 12,245,030 | 32 | 2012-09-03 09:16:57 | 50,079 | 2012-09-03 09:16:57 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/12245001 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/12245030 | <p>The command <code>hg status -i</code> does exactly that.</p>
| <p>The command <code>hg status -i</code> does exactly that.</p> | 802, 5310, 31419 | file, hgignore, mercurial | <h1>How to check which files are being ignored because of .hgignore?</h1>
<p>I'm quite often concerned that my hgignore file may be excluding important files. For example I just noticed that I was excluding all .exe files which excluded some little executable tools which should be kept with the source. It was a simple ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,997 | mercurial | # How to check which files are being ignored because of .hgignore?
I'm quite often concerned that my hgignore file may be excluding important files. For example I just noticed that I was excluding all .exe files which excluded some little executable tools which should be kept with the source. It was a simple change to... | The command `hg status -i` does exactly that. |
3384732 | Pretty hg branch graphs | 18 | 2010-08-02 03:01:18 | <p>With hg, how I can see in command line the branches graphs? Similar to</p>
<pre><code>git log --pretty=oneline --graph
</code></pre>
| 10,600 | 348,081 | 2018-02-22 10:41:13 | 3,384,900 | 32 | 2010-08-02 04:00:36 | 180,197 | 2018-02-22 10:41:13 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/3384732 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/3384900 | <p>For <code>Mercurial 2.3</code> and up, use</p>
<pre><code>hg log -G
</code></pre>
<p>For older Mercurial, you need to first install the the <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/GraphlogExtension" rel="noreferrer">graphlog extension</a> which will enable the above command. The graphlog extension also adds an... | <p>For <code>Mercurial 2.3</code> and up, use</p> <pre><code>hg log -G </code></pre> <p>For older Mercurial, you need to first install the the <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/GraphlogExtension" rel="noreferrer">graphlog extension</a> which will enable the above command. The graphlog extension also adds an... | 802, 1231, 1879 | branch, command-line, mercurial | <h1>Pretty hg branch graphs</h1>
<p>With hg, how I can see in command line the branches graphs? Similar to</p>
<pre><code>git log --pretty=oneline --graph
</code></pre>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,998 | mercurial | # Pretty hg branch graphs
With hg, how I can see in command line the branches graphs? Similar to
```
git log --pretty=oneline --graph
``` | For `Mercurial 2.3` and up, use
```
hg log -G
```
For older Mercurial, you need to first install the the [graphlog extension](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/GraphlogExtension) which will enable the above command. The graphlog extension also adds an alias
```
hg glog
```
in all versions of Mercurial. |
11672707 | How to switch from Ankhsvn plugin to VisualHG in Visual Studio 2010 | 16 | 2012-07-26 15:27:40 | <p>When trying to switch my solution from using Ankhsvn to VisualHG (we've just migrated from SVN to Mercurial) I kept getting the following message:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>"The active solution or project is controlled by a different source
control plug-in than the one you have selected. If you change the
source co... | 4,164 | 1,269,135 | 2018-04-05 09:18:29 | 11,672,708 | 32 | 2012-07-26 15:27:40 | 1,269,135 | 2012-07-26 15:27:40 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/11672707 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/11672708 | <p>The solution required opening the .sln file in a text editor and manually removing the following block:</p>
<pre><code>- GlobalSection(SubversionScc) = preSolution
- Svn-Managed = True
- Manager = AnkhSVN - Subversion Support for Visual Studio
- EndGlobalSection
</code></pre>
<p>After that I was go... | <p>The solution required opening the .sln file in a text editor and manually removing the following block:</p> <pre><code>- GlobalSection(SubversionScc) = preSolution - Svn-Managed = True - Manager = AnkhSVN - Subversion Support for Visual Studio - EndGlobalSection </code></pre> <p>After that I was go... | 456, 14456, 50760 | version-control, visualhg, visual-studio-2010 | <h1>How to switch from Ankhsvn plugin to VisualHG in Visual Studio 2010</h1>
<p>When trying to switch my solution from using Ankhsvn to VisualHG (we've just migrated from SVN to Mercurial) I kept getting the following message:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>"The active solution or project is controlled by a different source
... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 23,999 | mercurial | # How to switch from Ankhsvn plugin to VisualHG in Visual Studio 2010
When trying to switch my solution from using Ankhsvn to VisualHG (we've just migrated from SVN to Mercurial) I kept getting the following message:
> "The active solution or project is controlled by a different source
> control plug-in than the one ... | The solution required opening the .sln file in a text editor and manually removing the following block:
```
- GlobalSection(SubversionScc) = preSolution
- Svn-Managed = True
- Manager = AnkhSVN - Subversion Support for Visual Studio
- EndGlobalSection
```
After that I was good to go. |
5066696 | How to checkout the source code from Mercurial | 11 | 2011-02-21 13:44:24 | <p>I need to download the source code from the Mercurial.</p>
<pre><code>$ hg clone xmppframework.googlecode.com/hg xmppframework
warning: xmppframework.googlecode.com certificate with fingerprint b1:af:83:76:f3:81:b0:57:70:d8:07:42:c8:c1:b3:67:38:c8:7a:bc not verified (check hostfingerprints or web.cacerts config ... | 13,697 | 249,634 | 2017-06-19 13:25:12 | 5,066,728 | 32 | 2011-02-21 13:47:29 | 595,304 | 2012-05-17 21:37:41 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5066696 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5066728 | <p>The problem is, that you didn't added the fingerprint of google to your hgrc file.
There are two ways to solve the problem:</p>
<ol>
<li><p>Use <code>http</code> instead of <code>https</code>, the disadvantage would be, that your traffic isn't encrypted anymore.</p>
<blockquote>
<p>hg clone <a href="http://xmppf... | <p>The problem is, that you didn't added the fingerprint of google to your hgrc file. There are two ways to solve the problem:</p> <ol> <li><p>Use <code>http</code> instead of <code>https</code>, the disadvantage would be, that your traffic isn't encrypted anymore.</p> <blockquote> <p>hg clone <a href="http://xmppf... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to checkout the source code from Mercurial</h1>
<p>I need to download the source code from the Mercurial.</p>
<pre><code>$ hg clone xmppframework.googlecode.com/hg xmppframework
warning: xmppframework.googlecode.com certificate with fingerprint b1:af:83:76:f3:81:b0:57:70:d8:07:42:c8:c1:b3:67:38:c8:7a:bc not... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,000 | mercurial | # How to checkout the source code from Mercurial
I need to download the source code from the Mercurial.
```
$ hg clone xmppframework.googlecode.com/hg xmppframework
warning: xmppframework.googlecode.com certificate with fingerprint b1:af:83:76:f3:81:b0:57:70:d8:07:42:c8:c1:b3:67:38:c8:7a:bc not verified (check hos... | The problem is, that you didn't added the fingerprint of google to your hgrc file.
There are two ways to solve the problem:
1. Use `http` instead of `https`, the disadvantage would be, that your traffic isn't encrypted anymore.
> hg clone <http://xmppframework.googlecode.com/hg/> xmppframework
2. Or add the finger... |
7728468 | What is the Mercurial equivalent for showing commits in one branch but not in another? | 9 | 2011-10-11 15:23:51 | <p>In git, I can do the following:</p>
<pre><code>git log foo ^bar
</code></pre>
<p>to show changesets in the branch <code>foo</code> but not in the branch <code>bar</code>. Is there a way to do that in Mercurial?</p>
<p><strong>Edit:</strong> To explain a little more the use case. Say I have a branch in Mercurial (... | 16,658 | 2,484 | 2014-11-17 03:42:11 | 7,728,919 | 32 | 2011-10-11 15:53:27 | 310,500 | 2011-10-11 19:15:21 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/7728468 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/7728919 | <p>Try using <a href="http://selenic.com/hg/help/revsets" rel="noreferrer">revsets</a> (<code>hg help revsets</code>)</p>
<pre><code>hg log -r "branch(foo) and not branch(bar)"
</code></pre>
<p>But this is kind of useless as a changeset can only be in one named branch at a time.</p>
<p>Maybe you mean all ancestors o... | <p>Try using <a href="http://selenic.com/hg/help/revsets" rel="noreferrer">revsets</a> (<code>hg help revsets</code>)</p> <pre><code>hg log -r "branch(foo) and not branch(bar)" </code></pre> <p>But this is kind of useless as a changeset can only be in one named branch at a time.</p> <p>Maybe you mean all ancestors o... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>What is the Mercurial equivalent for showing commits in one branch but not in another?</h1>
<p>In git, I can do the following:</p>
<pre><code>git log foo ^bar
</code></pre>
<p>to show changesets in the branch <code>foo</code> but not in the branch <code>bar</code>. Is there a way to do that in Mercurial?</p>
<p>... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,001 | mercurial | # What is the Mercurial equivalent for showing commits in one branch but not in another?
In git, I can do the following:
```
git log foo ^bar
```
to show changesets in the branch `foo` but not in the branch `bar`. Is there a way to do that in Mercurial?
**Edit:** To explain a little more the use case. Say I have a ... | Try using [revsets](http://selenic.com/hg/help/revsets) (`hg help revsets`)
```
hg log -r "branch(foo) and not branch(bar)"
```
But this is kind of useless as a changeset can only be in one named branch at a time.
Maybe you mean all ancestors of a bookmark that are not ancestor of another bookmark?
```
hg log -r ":... |
125272 | What's the easiest way to commit and push a single file while leaving other modifications alone? | 72 | 2008-09-24 03:33:09 | <p>I'm relatively new to Mercurial and my team is trying it out right now as a replacement for Subversion. </p>
<p>How can I commit and push a single file out to another repository while leaving other modifications in my working directory uncommitted (or at least not pushed to the other repository)?</p>
<p>This happ... | 39,548 | 8,912 | 2018-12-21 12:42:09 | 125,301 | 31 | 2008-09-24 03:41:32 | 3,830 | 2018-12-21 12:42:00 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/125272 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/125301 | <p>There's a Mercurial feature that implements shelve and unshelve commands, which give you an interactive way to specify changes to store away until a later time: <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/ShelveExtension" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Shelve</a>.</p>
<p>Then you can <code>hg shelve</code> ... | <p>There's a Mercurial feature that implements shelve and unshelve commands, which give you an interactive way to specify changes to store away until a later time: <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/ShelveExtension" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Shelve</a>.</p> <p>Then you can <code>hg shelve</code> ... | 456, 717, 802, 4236 | mercurial, merge, push, version-control | <h1>What's the easiest way to commit and push a single file while leaving other modifications alone?</h1>
<p>I'm relatively new to Mercurial and my team is trying it out right now as a replacement for Subversion. </p>
<p>How can I commit and push a single file out to another repository while leaving other modificatio... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,002 | mercurial | # What's the easiest way to commit and push a single file while leaving other modifications alone?
I'm relatively new to Mercurial and my team is trying it out right now as a replacement for Subversion.
How can I commit and push a single file out to another repository while leaving other modifications in my working d... | There's a Mercurial feature that implements shelve and unshelve commands, which give you an interactive way to specify changes to store away until a later time: [Shelve](http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/ShelveExtension).
Then you can `hg shelve` and `hg unshelve` to temporarily store changes away. It le... |
3575189 | Mercurial log with one-liners | 36 | 2010-08-26 12:52:12 | <p>The regular <code>hg log</code> command gives output with at least 4 lines per changeset. For example</p>
<pre><code>changeset: 238:03a214f2a1cf
user: My Name <my.name@example.com>
date: Thu Aug 26 09:49:32 2010 +0200
summary: Added tag v1.1 for changeset f22fd3974361
</code></pre>
<p>I m... | 13,980 | 39,321 | 2022-02-22 15:50:38 | 3,575,578 | 31 | 2010-08-26 13:34:59 | 357,150 | 2015-11-03 12:03:47 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/3575189 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/3575578 | <pre><code> hg log --style compact
</code></pre>
<p>You can also use templates to display log out in different formats</p>
<pre><code>hg help templates
</code></pre>
<p>In your case if you want to display only node ids do something like this</p>
<pre><code>hg log --template "{node}\n"
</code></pre>
| <pre><code> hg log --style compact </code></pre> <p>You can also use templates to display log out in different formats</p> <pre><code>hg help templates </code></pre> <p>In your case if you want to display only node ids do something like this</p> <pre><code>hg log --template "{node}\n" </code></pre> | 802, 1796 | command, mercurial | <h1>Mercurial log with one-liners</h1>
<p>The regular <code>hg log</code> command gives output with at least 4 lines per changeset. For example</p>
<pre><code>changeset: 238:03a214f2a1cf
user: My Name <my.name@example.com>
date: Thu Aug 26 09:49:32 2010 +0200
summary: Added tag v1.1 for chang... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,003 | mercurial | # Mercurial log with one-liners
The regular `hg log` command gives output with at least 4 lines per changeset. For example
```
changeset: 238:03a214f2a1cf
user: My Name <my.name@example.com>
date: Thu Aug 26 09:49:32 2010 +0200
summary: Added tag v1.1 for changeset f22fd3974361
```
I mean to reme... | ```
hg log --style compact
```
You can also use templates to display log out in different formats
```
hg help templates
```
In your case if you want to display only node ids do something like this
```
hg log --template "{node}\n"
``` |
15668503 | How to undo all added files in Mercurial | 31 | 2013-03-27 20:13:36 | <p>Say I type <code>hg add</code> in Mercurial, and there a bunch of untracked files in my working directory that are not ignored. What is the easiest way to un-add all those files without explicitly typing the name of each file?</p>
<p>Can I just un-add them all with one command? </p>
| 20,292 | 233,087 | 2019-04-26 20:41:52 | 15,669,249 | 31 | 2013-03-27 20:54:01 | 960,558 | 2017-11-14 12:46:17 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/15668503 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/15669249 | <p><strong>Preface</strong></p>
<p>You must always ask questions, which contain <em>as much information as possible</em>. Because now your question, depending from some conditions, may have totally different answers.</p>
<p><strong>Case One - no local modifications in already versioned files, only added (and not comm... | <p><strong>Preface</strong></p> <p>You must always ask questions, which contain <em>as much information as possible</em>. Because now your question, depending from some conditions, may have totally different answers.</p> <p><strong>Case One - no local modifications in already versioned files, only added (and not comm... | 802, 5766, 14215 | addition, mercurial, undo | <h1>How to undo all added files in Mercurial</h1>
<p>Say I type <code>hg add</code> in Mercurial, and there a bunch of untracked files in my working directory that are not ignored. What is the easiest way to un-add all those files without explicitly typing the name of each file?</p>
<p>Can I just un-add them all with ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,004 | mercurial | # How to undo all added files in Mercurial
Say I type `hg add` in Mercurial, and there a bunch of untracked files in my working directory that are not ignored. What is the easiest way to un-add all those files without explicitly typing the name of each file?
Can I just un-add them all with one command? | **Preface**
You must always ask questions, which contain *as much information as possible*. Because now your question, depending from some conditions, may have totally different answers.
**Case One - no local modifications in already versioned files, only added (and not committed) files**
`hg revert` will return you... |
7729122 | Mercurial: Switch working directory to branch without losing changes? | 25 | 2011-10-11 16:08:30 | <p>Let's say that I have a named branch 'B1' which I'm doing feature development on.
I am at a good stopping point before a demo though not done with the feature so I:</p>
<pre><code>hg up default
hg merge B1
hg ci -m "merged in feature drop"
hg push
</code></pre>
<p>Now I continue working for a half an hour or so an... | 6,105 | 5,056 | 2019-02-15 09:49:00 | 7,730,026 | 31 | 2011-10-11 17:29:07 | 975,761 | 2011-10-11 17:29:07 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/7729122 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/7730026 | <p>Two ways. First, the obvious way:</p>
<pre><code>hg diff > foo
hg up -C b1
hg import --no-commit foo
rm foo
</code></pre>
<p>Second, the magical way:</p>
<pre><code>hg up -r 'ancestor(., b1)' # take working dir back to the fork point
hg up b1 # take it forward to the branch head
</code></pr... | <p>Two ways. First, the obvious way:</p> <pre><code>hg diff > foo hg up -C b1 hg import --no-commit foo rm foo </code></pre> <p>Second, the magical way:</p> <pre><code>hg up -r 'ancestor(., b1)' # take working dir back to the fork point hg up b1 # take it forward to the branch head </code></pr... | 802, 1879 | branch, mercurial | <h1>Mercurial: Switch working directory to branch without losing changes?</h1>
<p>Let's say that I have a named branch 'B1' which I'm doing feature development on.
I am at a good stopping point before a demo though not done with the feature so I:</p>
<pre><code>hg up default
hg merge B1
hg ci -m "merged in feature dro... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,005 | mercurial | # Mercurial: Switch working directory to branch without losing changes?
Let's say that I have a named branch 'B1' which I'm doing feature development on.
I am at a good stopping point before a demo though not done with the feature so I:
```
hg up default
hg merge B1
hg ci -m "merged in feature drop"
hg push
```
Now ... | Two ways. First, the obvious way:
```
hg diff > foo
hg up -C b1
hg import --no-commit foo
rm foo
```
Second, the magical way:
```
hg up -r 'ancestor(., b1)' # take working dir back to the fork point
hg up b1 # take it forward to the branch head
```
This way involves merges. Depending on how much... |
1477167 | Mercurial: TortoiseHg's "guess rename" from the commandline? | 24 | 2009-09-25 13:02:09 | <p>Is there any hg functionality to mimic the "guess renames" command of TortoiseHG?</p>
<p>I really dig this one, however I am currently using MacOS and have <a href="http://bitbucket.org/snej/murky/wiki/Home" rel="noreferrer">Murky</a> or the commandline interface available.</p>
| 1,163 | 125,407 | 2009-09-25 13:11:39 | 1,477,210 | 31 | 2009-09-25 13:11:39 | 37,078 | 2009-09-25 13:11:39 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1477167 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1477210 | <p>You can do </p>
<pre><code>hg addremove --similarity <percent>
</code></pre>
<p>Type hg help addremove for details.</p>
| <p>You can do </p> <pre><code>hg addremove --similarity <percent> </code></pre> <p>Type hg help addremove for details.</p> | 369, 802, 4510 | macos, mercurial, rename | <h1>Mercurial: TortoiseHg's "guess rename" from the commandline?</h1>
<p>Is there any hg functionality to mimic the "guess renames" command of TortoiseHG?</p>
<p>I really dig this one, however I am currently using MacOS and have <a href="http://bitbucket.org/snej/murky/wiki/Home" rel="noreferrer">Murky</a> or the comm... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,006 | mercurial | # Mercurial: TortoiseHg's "guess rename" from the commandline?
Is there any hg functionality to mimic the "guess renames" command of TortoiseHG?
I really dig this one, however I am currently using MacOS and have [Murky](http://bitbucket.org/snej/murky/wiki/Home) or the commandline interface available. | You can do
```
hg addremove --similarity <percent>
```
Type hg help addremove for details. |
8304675 | How to restore from a mercurial backup | 15 | 2011-11-29 01:22:04 | <p>I created a backup of my mercurial repository using </p>
<pre><code>hg bundle --all name.hg
</code></pre>
<p>Now, how would i restore my repository using the backup file? Say if my whole repository is corrupted and all i have is just this *.hg file., Is it possible to restore my repository(assuming that is what ba... | 12,672 | 753,909 | 2012-11-17 23:48:27 | 8,304,711 | 31 | 2011-11-29 01:26:02 | 14,955 | 2011-11-29 01:26:02 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/8304675 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/8304711 | <p>To quote the help page:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>The bundle file can then be transferred using conventional means
and applied to another repository with the unbundle or pull
command. This is useful when direct push and pull are not
available or when exporting an entire repository is undesirable.</p>
... | <p>To quote the help page:</p> <blockquote> <p>The bundle file can then be transferred using conventional means and applied to another repository with the unbundle or pull command. This is useful when direct push and pull are not available or when exporting an entire repository is undesirable.</p> ... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to restore from a mercurial backup</h1>
<p>I created a backup of my mercurial repository using </p>
<pre><code>hg bundle --all name.hg
</code></pre>
<p>Now, how would i restore my repository using the backup file? Say if my whole repository is corrupted and all i have is just this *.hg file., Is it possible t... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,007 | mercurial | # How to restore from a mercurial backup
I created a backup of my mercurial repository using
```
hg bundle --all name.hg
```
Now, how would i restore my repository using the backup file? Say if my whole repository is corrupted and all i have is just this *.hg file., Is it possible to restore my repository(assuming t... | To quote the help page:
> The bundle file can then be transferred using conventional means
> and applied to another repository with the unbundle or pull
> command. This is useful when direct push and pull are not
> available or when exporting an entire repository is undesirable.
So you would be creating a new empty r... |
12093528 | How to fix "remote: ssl required" when pushing to Bitbucket? | 13 | 2012-08-23 14:06:33 | <p>I am getting the above error whenever I try to push my changes. I am using TortoiseHg as client.</p>
<p>Here is the debug output for <code>hg push</code>:</p>
<pre><code>pushing to https://nulldev@bitbucket.org/nulldev/windows-phone
using https://bitbucket.org/nulldev/windows-phone
proxying through http://... | 12,103 | 6,621 | 2019-05-28 11:23:43 | 12,093,853 | 31 | 2012-08-23 14:22:22 | 6,309 | 2019-05-28 11:23:43 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/12093528 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/12093853 | <p>This is usually due to a config issue on the server side (ie on BitBucket's side), as illustrated by this <a href="https://bitbucket.org/site/master/issue/2593/getting-ssl-required-when-pushing-to-wiki" rel="nofollow noreferrer">old ticket</a> (which suddenly got a few new entries, all mentioning your error).</p>
<... | <p>This is usually due to a config issue on the server side (ie on BitBucket's side), as illustrated by this <a href="https://bitbucket.org/site/master/issue/2593/getting-ssl-required-when-pushing-to-wiki" rel="nofollow noreferrer">old ticket</a> (which suddenly got a few new entries, all mentioning your error).</p> <... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>How to fix "remote: ssl required" when pushing to Bitbucket?</h1>
<p>I am getting the above error whenever I try to push my changes. I am using TortoiseHg as client.</p>
<p>Here is the debug output for <code>hg push</code>:</p>
<pre><code>pushing to https://nulldev@bitbucket.org/nulldev/windows-phone
using ht... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,008 | mercurial | # How to fix "remote: ssl required" when pushing to Bitbucket?
I am getting the above error whenever I try to push my changes. I am using TortoiseHg as client.
Here is the debug output for `hg push`:
```
pushing to https://nulldev@bitbucket.org/nulldev/windows-phone
using https://bitbucket.org/nulldev/windows-ph... | This is usually due to a config issue on the server side (ie on BitBucket's side), as illustrated by this [old ticket](https://bitbucket.org/site/master/issue/2593/getting-ssl-required-when-pushing-to-wiki) (which suddenly got a few new entries, all mentioning your error).
```
pushing to https://nulldev@bitbucket.org/... |
2856571 | Mercurial: How to ignore changes to a tracked file | 53 | 2010-05-18 11:03:09 | <p>I have a file with database settings in my project which I have set to some defaults. The file is tracked by Mercurial and checked in. Since this file will be edited with different values various developer machines, is there a way I can tell Mercurial to ignore new changes to this file?</p>
<p>I tried adding the fi... | 19,527 | 39,321 | 2018-12-12 18:39:42 | 2,857,512 | 30 | 2010-05-18 13:09:27 | 16,718 | 2010-05-18 13:09:27 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2856571 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2857512 | <p>Using a file template is definitely the best solution.
For example, if you have a <code>database.ini</code> file, commit a <code>database.ini.template</code> file and ignore database.ini in <code>.hgignore</code></p>
| <p>Using a file template is definitely the best solution. For example, if you have a <code>database.ini</code> file, commit a <code>database.ini.template</code> file and ignore database.ini in <code>.hgignore</code></p> | 456, 802, 9084, 31419 | configuration-files, hgignore, mercurial, version-control | <h1>Mercurial: How to ignore changes to a tracked file</h1>
<p>I have a file with database settings in my project which I have set to some defaults. The file is tracked by Mercurial and checked in. Since this file will be edited with different values various developer machines, is there a way I can tell Mercurial to ig... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,009 | mercurial | # Mercurial: How to ignore changes to a tracked file
I have a file with database settings in my project which I have set to some defaults. The file is tracked by Mercurial and checked in. Since this file will be edited with different values various developer machines, is there a way I can tell Mercurial to ignore new ... | Using a file template is definitely the best solution.
For example, if you have a `database.ini` file, commit a `database.ini.template` file and ignore database.ini in `.hgignore` |
10531853 | Resolving Mercurial Case-Folding Collision in Windows | 32 | 2012-05-10 10:12:34 | <p>I've seen the other Mercurial case-folding Answers on StackOverflow - they say that if you have access to a case sensitive file system like unix then check out there and it should fix it. Problem is, I don't have access to a unix box, I'm a windows developer developing a windows application.</p>
<p>How do I fix th... | 24,142 | 166,303 | 2018-07-27 14:14:22 | 10,533,063 | 30 | 2012-05-10 11:29:49 | 310,500 | 2017-06-19 12:09:05 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/10531853 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/10533063 | <p>There is a <code>filesystem</code> help topic being worked on that will be included in the next version of Mercurial:</p>
<p><a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2012-April/039522.html" rel="noreferrer">https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2012-April/039522.html</a></p... | <p>There is a <code>filesystem</code> help topic being worked on that will be included in the next version of Mercurial:</p> <p><a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2012-April/039522.html" rel="noreferrer">https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2012-April/039522.html</a></p... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Resolving Mercurial Case-Folding Collision in Windows</h1>
<p>I've seen the other Mercurial case-folding Answers on StackOverflow - they say that if you have access to a case sensitive file system like unix then check out there and it should fix it. Problem is, I don't have access to a unix box, I'm a windows deve... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,010 | mercurial | # Resolving Mercurial Case-Folding Collision in Windows
I've seen the other Mercurial case-folding Answers on StackOverflow - they say that if you have access to a case sensitive file system like unix then check out there and it should fix it. Problem is, I don't have access to a unix box, I'm a windows developer deve... | There is a `filesystem` help topic being worked on that will be included in the next version of Mercurial:
<https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2012-April/039522.html>
> **Renaming colliding files**
>
> On case-insensitive filesystems, updating to revisions which have
> files with case collisions ... |
1574371 | Empty repository after subversion -> mercurial conversion | 24 | 2009-10-15 19:03:38 | <p>I've used the 'hg convert' command to try to move my SVN repository to hg, and it seems to work (takes a while and prints out all the commit messages as it goes), but at the end the resulting Mercurial directory is empty. It has the .hg hidden subdirectory in it, and it's about 200 MB so SOMETHING happened, but non... | 1,463 | 172,387 | 2010-11-04 10:25:44 | 1,574,696 | 30 | 2009-10-15 20:02:00 | 52,626 | 2010-11-04 10:25:44 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1574371 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1574696 | <p>You need to run <code>hg update</code> to get a working copy.</p>
<p>(Such mercurial repositories without a working copy can be used as pure communication points where revisions are pushed to or pulled from, much like a subversion server. In this case it was created by hg convert, but you can also create such repos... | <p>You need to run <code>hg update</code> to get a working copy.</p> <p>(Such mercurial repositories without a working copy can be used as pure communication points where revisions are pushed to or pulled from, much like a subversion server. In this case it was created by hg convert, but you can also create such repos... | 63, 802 | mercurial, svn | <h1>Empty repository after subversion -> mercurial conversion</h1>
<p>I've used the 'hg convert' command to try to move my SVN repository to hg, and it seems to work (takes a while and prints out all the commit messages as it goes), but at the end the resulting Mercurial directory is empty. It has the .hg hidden subdi... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,011 | mercurial | # Empty repository after subversion -> mercurial conversion
I've used the 'hg convert' command to try to move my SVN repository to hg, and it seems to work (takes a while and prints out all the commit messages as it goes), but at the end the resulting Mercurial directory is empty. It has the .hg hidden subdirectory in... | You need to run `hg update` to get a working copy.
(Such mercurial repositories without a working copy can be used as pure communication points where revisions are pushed to or pulled from, much like a subversion server. In this case it was created by hg convert, but you can also create such repositories with `hg clon... |
12213250 | How to delete Mercurial branch after merge | 23 | 2012-08-31 10:10:20 | <p>I am creating named Mercurial branches for new features in my application, and after I finish a particular feature, I merge that branch into <strong>default</strong> branch, and close this feature branch.</p>
<p>But I wonder if there is way to remove those named branches completely, without losing changes that are ... | 12,436 | 983,775 | 2014-12-09 15:14:48 | 12,215,244 | 30 | 2012-08-31 12:19:05 | 85,615 | 2012-08-31 12:19:05 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/12213250 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/12215244 | <p>No there isn't.</p>
<p>When you have merged the two branches, the merge commit depends on the existence of its two parent commits. That means that you can't remove the commits making up the merged branch, unless you also delete the merge commit, which you don't want to do.</p>
<p>This is also not the "Mercurial wa... | <p>No there isn't.</p> <p>When you have merged the two branches, the merge commit depends on the existence of its two parent commits. That means that you can't remove the commits making up the merged branch, unless you also delete the merge commit, which you don't want to do.</p> <p>This is also not the "Mercurial wa... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to delete Mercurial branch after merge</h1>
<p>I am creating named Mercurial branches for new features in my application, and after I finish a particular feature, I merge that branch into <strong>default</strong> branch, and close this feature branch.</p>
<p>But I wonder if there is way to remove those named b... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,012 | mercurial | # How to delete Mercurial branch after merge
I am creating named Mercurial branches for new features in my application, and after I finish a particular feature, I merge that branch into **default** branch, and close this feature branch.
But I wonder if there is way to remove those named branches completely, without l... | No there isn't.
When you have merged the two branches, the merge commit depends on the existence of its two parent commits. That means that you can't remove the commits making up the merged branch, unless you also delete the merge commit, which you don't want to do.
This is also not the "Mercurial way" to do things. ... |
12185048 | Mercurial (HG) pull parameters: username and password | 22 | 2012-08-29 19:20:07 | <p>I have to write a script that automates pulling from a mercurial repo. Is there anyway I can perform an <code>hg pull -u</code> that includes passing the requested username and password in the same command? I know there's an interactive method which is the default behaviour, and I don't want to save the username an... | 27,726 | 1,176,436 | 2025-08-05 07:17:22 | 22,126,365 | 30 | 2014-03-02 10:22:11 | 12,291 | 2014-03-02 10:22:11 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/12185048 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/22126365 | <p>I found two solutions:</p>
<p>1. Explicitly provide the URL, including full credentials:</p>
<blockquote>
<p><code>hg pull -u https://user:pass@host/path</code></p>
</blockquote>
<p>2. Provide the credentials with --config, using * as a prefix (from Victor's answer):</p>
<blockquote>
<p><code>hg pull -u
--... | <p>I found two solutions:</p> <p>1. Explicitly provide the URL, including full credentials:</p> <blockquote> <p><code>hg pull -u https://user:pass@host/path</code></p> </blockquote> <p>2. Provide the credentials with --config, using * as a prefix (from Victor's answer):</p> <blockquote> <p><code>hg pull -u --... | 5, 802 | mercurial, php | <h1>Mercurial (HG) pull parameters: username and password</h1>
<p>I have to write a script that automates pulling from a mercurial repo. Is there anyway I can perform an <code>hg pull -u</code> that includes passing the requested username and password in the same command? I know there's an interactive method which is ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,013 | mercurial | # Mercurial (HG) pull parameters: username and password
I have to write a script that automates pulling from a mercurial repo. Is there anyway I can perform an `hg pull -u` that includes passing the requested username and password in the same command? I know there's an interactive method which is the default behaviour... | I found two solutions:
1. Explicitly provide the URL, including full credentials:
> `hg pull -u https://user:pass@host/path`
2. Provide the credentials with --config, using * as a prefix (from Victor's answer):
> `hg pull -u
> --config auth.x.prefix=*
> --config auth.x.username=user
> --config auth.x.password=pass` |
9782383 | How to automatically merge .hgtags in Mercurial? | 22 | 2012-03-20 06:41:57 | <p>I have a script running some Mercurial commands in non-interactive mode on a build server. One of the commands merges two branches and there is always a conflict in the <code>.hgtags</code> file during the merge because of the way the build scripts are set up.</p>
<p>How can I force Mercurial to always merge the <c... | 5,094 | 46,026 | 2018-02-22 10:24:25 | 9,783,478 | 30 | 2012-03-20 08:27:18 | 110,204 | 2018-02-22 10:24:25 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9782383 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/9783478 | <p><em>Please see the <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/26012910/110204">answer below</a> by Magras de La Mancha for better solution with Mercurial 3.1.</em> The below is a simpler and more naive solution for older versions of Mercurial.</p>
<hr>
<p>Yes, you need to configure a custom <a href="https://www.mercuria... | <p><em>Please see the <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/26012910/110204">answer below</a> by Magras de La Mancha for better solution with Mercurial 3.1.</em> The below is a simpler and more naive solution for older versions of Mercurial.</p> <hr> <p>Yes, you need to configure a custom <a href="https://www.mercuria... | 717, 802, 3346, 62599, 66286 | .hgtags, dvcs, mercurial, merge, merge-conflict-resolution | <h1>How to automatically merge .hgtags in Mercurial?</h1>
<p>I have a script running some Mercurial commands in non-interactive mode on a build server. One of the commands merges two branches and there is always a conflict in the <code>.hgtags</code> file during the merge because of the way the build scripts are set up... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,014 | mercurial | # How to automatically merge .hgtags in Mercurial?
I have a script running some Mercurial commands in non-interactive mode on a build server. One of the commands merges two branches and there is always a conflict in the `.hgtags` file during the merge because of the way the build scripts are set up.
How can I force M... | *Please see the [answer below](https://stackoverflow.com/a/26012910/110204) by Magras de La Mancha for better solution with Mercurial 3.1.* The below is a simpler and more naive solution for older versions of Mercurial.
---
Yes, you need to configure a custom [merge tool](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/MergeToolC... |
9169598 | How do closed branches affect Mercurial performance? | 20 | 2012-02-07 00:51:24 | <p>I've noticed that <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/9155138/203002">some</a> <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/8870937/203002">answers</a> to questions about branch names <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/StandardBranching#Don.27t_treat_branch_names_as_disposable" rel="nofollow noreferrer">quote the ... | 2,877 | 203,002 | 2025-06-25 12:50:41 | 9,173,483 | 30 | 2012-02-07 09:03:52 | 110,204 | 2025-06-25 12:50:41 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9169598 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/9173483 | <blockquote>
<p>Does the ability to mark branches as closed with the <code>--close-branch</code> flag on commits have any affect on this performance claim?</p>
</blockquote>
<p>Marking a branch closed with <code>hg commit --close-branch</code> merely creates a new changeset with a <code>close=1</code> marker in the cha... | <blockquote> <p>Does the ability to mark branches as closed with the <code>--close-branch</code> flag on commits have any affect on this performance claim?</p> </blockquote> <p>Marking a branch closed with <code>hg commit --close-branch</code> merely creates a new changeset with a <code>close=1</code> marker in the cha... | 802, 1879, 3346, 64464 | branch, branching-strategy, dvcs, mercurial | <h1>How do closed branches affect Mercurial performance?</h1>
<p>I've noticed that <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/9155138/203002">some</a> <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/8870937/203002">answers</a> to questions about branch names <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/StandardBranching#Don.27t_treat_br... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,015 | mercurial | # How do closed branches affect Mercurial performance?
I've noticed that [some](https://stackoverflow.com/a/9155138/203002) [answers](https://stackoverflow.com/a/8870937/203002) to questions about branch names [quote the Mercurial wiki](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/StandardBranching#Don.27t_treat_branch_names_as... | > Does the ability to mark branches as closed with the `--close-branch` flag on commits have any affect on this performance claim?
Marking a branch closed with `hg commit --close-branch` merely creates a new changeset with a `close=1` marker in the changeset metadata. Commands like `hg branches` and `hg heads` will th... |
2605017 | Difference between cloning and copying in Mercurial | 19 | 2010-04-09 03:57:39 | <p>Is copying the .hg directory to another directory the same as cloning in Mercurial (using TortoiseHg although I think that's irrelevant) or does the cloning command in Mercurial do something special during that process?</p>
| 1,932 | 1,463 | 2010-04-09 05:37:19 | 2,605,295 | 30 | 2010-04-09 05:37:19 | 8,992 | 2010-04-09 05:37:19 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2605017 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2605295 | <p>It's <em>almost</em> the same. Cloning does a few things different, none of which are required, but some of which are cool:</p>
<ul>
<li>clones get a working directory too (which you can avoid with -U)</li>
<li>clones get the source repo set as default for push/pull in the .hg/hgrc file</li>
<li>clones can get jus... | <p>It's <em>almost</em> the same. Cloning does a few things different, none of which are required, but some of which are cool:</p> <ul> <li>clones get a working directory too (which you can avoid with -U)</li> <li>clones get the source repo set as default for push/pull in the .hg/hgrc file</li> <li>clones can get jus... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>Difference between cloning and copying in Mercurial</h1>
<p>Is copying the .hg directory to another directory the same as cloning in Mercurial (using TortoiseHg although I think that's irrelevant) or does the cloning command in Mercurial do something special during that process?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,016 | mercurial | # Difference between cloning and copying in Mercurial
Is copying the .hg directory to another directory the same as cloning in Mercurial (using TortoiseHg although I think that's irrelevant) or does the cloning command in Mercurial do something special during that process? | It's *almost* the same. Cloning does a few things different, none of which are required, but some of which are cool:
- clones get a working directory too (which you can avoid with -U)
- clones get the source repo set as default for push/pull in the .hg/hgrc file
- clones can get just a subset of the original (clone -r... |
8493733 | Mercurial: remote: abort: There is no Mercurial repository here (.hg not found)! | 18 | 2011-12-13 17:47:48 | <p>all,</p>
<p>I have searched for this problem for long time and tried different methods.</p>
<p>I want to maintain my code on the server through only SSH. But when I run this:</p>
<pre><code>sudo hg clone -v ssh://carl@hostname//home/carl/Java/Projects/peta/
</code></pre>
<p>Mercurial keeps telling me <code>remot... | 23,313 | 978,320 | 2015-07-28 08:07:30 | 8,495,451 | 30 | 2011-12-13 20:06:40 | 960,558 | 2011-12-13 20:06:40 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/8493733 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/8495451 | <p>Extraction from <code>hg help urls</code></p>
<blockquote>
<p>Some notes about using SSH with Mercurial:</p>
<ul>
<li>SSH requires an accessible shell account on the destination machine and
a copy of hg in the remote path or specified with as remotecmd.</li>
<li><p>path is relative to the remote user... | <p>Extraction from <code>hg help urls</code></p> <blockquote> <p>Some notes about using SSH with Mercurial:</p> <ul> <li>SSH requires an accessible shell account on the destination machine and a copy of hg in the remote path or specified with as remotecmd.</li> <li><p>path is relative to the remote user... | 386, 802 | mercurial, ssh | <h1>Mercurial: remote: abort: There is no Mercurial repository here (.hg not found)!</h1>
<p>all,</p>
<p>I have searched for this problem for long time and tried different methods.</p>
<p>I want to maintain my code on the server through only SSH. But when I run this:</p>
<pre><code>sudo hg clone -v ssh://carl@hostna... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,017 | mercurial | # Mercurial: remote: abort: There is no Mercurial repository here (.hg not found)!
all,
I have searched for this problem for long time and tried different methods.
I want to maintain my code on the server through only SSH. But when I run this:
```
sudo hg clone -v ssh://carl@hostname//home/carl/Java/Projects/peta/
... | Extraction from `hg help urls`
> Some notes about using SSH with Mercurial:
>
> - SSH requires an accessible shell account on the destination machine and
> a copy of hg in the remote path or specified with as remotecmd.
> - path is relative to the remote user's home directory by default. Use an
> extra slash at th... |
15241394 | Mercurial command to combine hg pull; hg up | 15 | 2013-03-06 07:27:09 | <p>How can I combine the Mercurial commands <code>hg pull</code> and <code>hg update</code> into one?</p>
| 9,730 | 198,927 | 2014-05-21 16:53:37 | 15,244,773 | 30 | 2013-03-06 10:27:58 | 158,226 | 2013-03-06 10:27:58 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/15241394 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/15244773 | <p>Obviously, <code>hg pull -u</code> is the answer here.</p>
<p>However, there's a caveat that deserves mentioning: <code>hg pull -u</code> is not exactly equivalent to <code>hg pull</code> && <code>hg update</code>. This is briefly mentioned in the documentation, but it can be surprising if you first run int... | <p>Obviously, <code>hg pull -u</code> is the answer here.</p> <p>However, there's a caveat that deserves mentioning: <code>hg pull -u</code> is not exactly equivalent to <code>hg pull</code> && <code>hg update</code>. This is briefly mentioned in the documentation, but it can be surprising if you first run int... | 802, 4860 | mercurial, pull | <h1>Mercurial command to combine hg pull; hg up</h1>
<p>How can I combine the Mercurial commands <code>hg pull</code> and <code>hg update</code> into one?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,018 | mercurial | # Mercurial command to combine hg pull; hg up
How can I combine the Mercurial commands `hg pull` and `hg update` into one? | Obviously, `hg pull -u` is the answer here.
However, there's a caveat that deserves mentioning: `hg pull -u` is not exactly equivalent to `hg pull` && `hg update`. This is briefly mentioned in the documentation, but it can be surprising if you first run into it; if there's nothing to pull (e.g. no new changesets came ... |
2339716 | .hgignore not working for mercurial | 12 | 2010-02-26 05:43:12 | <p>I use mercurial for php projects and my <code>.hgignore</code> file is not working. It's supposed to be placed in the <code>.hg/</code> folder, isn't it?</p>
<h3>.hgignore</h3>
<pre><code>/.hg/.hgignore file
# Allow *. syntax
syntax:glob
# Ignore these files
.hgignore
.htaccess
.hg/*
</code></pre>
| 12,773 | 150,225 | 2018-02-22 10:31:58 | 2,339,981 | 30 | 2010-02-26 07:02:11 | 6,309 | 2018-02-22 10:31:58 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2339716 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2339981 | <p>There is no mention in the <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/.hgignore" rel="nofollow noreferrer">.hgignore</a> page of that file being <em>inside</em> <code>.hg</code>:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>The <code>.hgignore</code> file <strong>sits in the working directory, next to the <code>.hg</code> folder</stron... | <p>There is no mention in the <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/.hgignore" rel="nofollow noreferrer">.hgignore</a> page of that file being <em>inside</em> <code>.hg</code>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The <code>.hgignore</code> file <strong>sits in the working directory, next to the <code>.hg</code> folder</stron... | 802, 31419 | hgignore, mercurial | <h1>.hgignore not working for mercurial</h1>
<p>I use mercurial for php projects and my <code>.hgignore</code> file is not working. It's supposed to be placed in the <code>.hg/</code> folder, isn't it?</p>
<h3>.hgignore</h3>
<pre><code>/.hg/.hgignore file
# Allow *. syntax
syntax:glob
# Ignore these files
.hgignore
.... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,019 | mercurial | # .hgignore not working for mercurial
I use mercurial for php projects and my `.hgignore` file is not working. It's supposed to be placed in the `.hg/` folder, isn't it?
### .hgignore
```
/.hg/.hgignore file
# Allow *. syntax
syntax:glob
# Ignore these files
.hgignore
.htaccess
.hg/*
``` | There is no mention in the [.hgignore](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/.hgignore) page of that file being *inside* `.hg`:
> The `.hgignore` file **sits in the working directory, next to the `.hg` folder**.
And whatever file you want to ignore, you must be sure they are not already tracked. If they are, you need to... |
2684898 | Mercurial Remove History | 54 | 2010-04-21 16:53:34 | <p>Is there a way in mercurial to remove old changesets from a database? I have a repository that is 60GB and that makes it pretty painful to do a clone. I would like to trim off everything before a certain date and put the huge database away to collect dust.</p>
| 18,283 | 632 | 2019-05-23 16:49:33 | 2,685,223 | 29 | 2010-04-21 17:40:02 | 8,992 | 2019-05-23 16:49:33 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2684898 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2685223 | <p>You can do it, but in doing so you invalidate all the clones out there, so it's generally not wise to do unless you're working entirely alone.</p>
<p>Every changeset in mercurial is uniquely identified by a hashcode, which is a combination of (among other things) the source code changes, metadata, and the hashes of... | <p>You can do it, but in doing so you invalidate all the clones out there, so it's generally not wise to do unless you're working entirely alone.</p> <p>Every changeset in mercurial is uniquely identified by a hashcode, which is a combination of (among other things) the source code changes, metadata, and the hashes of... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Mercurial Remove History</h1>
<p>Is there a way in mercurial to remove old changesets from a database? I have a repository that is 60GB and that makes it pretty painful to do a clone. I would like to trim off everything before a certain date and put the huge database away to collect dust.</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,020 | mercurial | # Mercurial Remove History
Is there a way in mercurial to remove old changesets from a database? I have a repository that is 60GB and that makes it pretty painful to do a clone. I would like to trim off everything before a certain date and put the huge database away to collect dust. | You can do it, but in doing so you invalidate all the clones out there, so it's generally not wise to do unless you're working entirely alone.
Every changeset in mercurial is uniquely identified by a hashcode, which is a combination of (among other things) the source code changes, metadata, and the hashes of its one o... |
8663483 | Move local Mercurial repository to Bitbucket | 28 | 2011-12-29 02:45:41 | <p>Has anyone taken a local repo and imported it into Bitbucket? When I go to do this, the Import page asks for a URL, but I'm working on a local computer that does not have port <code>8000</code> open to the outside world. </p>
<p>Can I just use some special form of a file path?</p>
| 6,611 | 527,516 | 2019-02-01 08:17:03 | 8,664,049 | 29 | 2011-12-29 04:37:36 | 688,393 | 2011-12-29 04:46:37 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/8663483 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/8664049 | <p>First you need to create a repository in <a href="https://bitbucket.org/">Bitbucket</a>, go to <code>Repositories -> create repository</code>. Then you can choose between HTTPS or SSH.</p>
<p>You can customize your <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html">hgrc</a> file like this:</p>
<pre><code>[u... | <p>First you need to create a repository in <a href="https://bitbucket.org/">Bitbucket</a>, go to <code>Repositories -> create repository</code>. Then you can choose between HTTPS or SSH.</p> <p>You can customize your <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html">hgrc</a> file like this:</p> <pre><code>[u... | 802, 8337 | bitbucket, mercurial | <h1>Move local Mercurial repository to Bitbucket</h1>
<p>Has anyone taken a local repo and imported it into Bitbucket? When I go to do this, the Import page asks for a URL, but I'm working on a local computer that does not have port <code>8000</code> open to the outside world. </p>
<p>Can I just use some special for... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,021 | mercurial | # Move local Mercurial repository to Bitbucket
Has anyone taken a local repo and imported it into Bitbucket? When I go to do this, the Import page asks for a URL, but I'm working on a local computer that does not have port `8000` open to the outside world.
Can I just use some special form of a file path? | First you need to create a repository in [Bitbucket](https://bitbucket.org/), go to `Repositories -> create repository`. Then you can choose between HTTPS or SSH.
You can customize your [hgrc](http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html) file like this:
```
[ui]
username = Your Name <youremail@example.com>
[paths]
... |
1898994 | Converting from Mercurial to Subversion | 24 | 2009-12-14 04:55:15 | <p>Due to lack of Mercurial support in several tools, and managerial oppression it has become necessary to convert several trial Mercurial repositories to Subversion in order to conform with the company standard.</p>
<p>Are there any tools or suggestions for how to achieve this without a loss of revision history and t... | 11,440 | 149,482 | 2015-06-22 18:25:48 | 1,899,076 | 29 | 2009-12-14 05:27:52 | 8,992 | 2010-04-24 01:40:18 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1898994 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1899076 | <p>The convert extension that ships with mercurial can use mercurial as a src and subversion as a dest.</p>
<pre><code>hg convert --dest-type svn hgreponame svnreponame
</code></pre>
<p>Make sure to enable it in your .hgrc file.</p>
<p>If you want to keep using mercurial on the sly, then <a href="http://bitbucket.or... | <p>The convert extension that ships with mercurial can use mercurial as a src and subversion as a dest.</p> <pre><code>hg convert --dest-type svn hgreponame svnreponame </code></pre> <p>Make sure to enable it in your .hgrc file.</p> <p>If you want to keep using mercurial on the sly, then <a href="http://bitbucket.or... | 63, 97, 456, 802 | mercurial, migration, svn, version-control | <h1>Converting from Mercurial to Subversion</h1>
<p>Due to lack of Mercurial support in several tools, and managerial oppression it has become necessary to convert several trial Mercurial repositories to Subversion in order to conform with the company standard.</p>
<p>Are there any tools or suggestions for how to achi... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,023 | mercurial | # Converting from Mercurial to Subversion
Due to lack of Mercurial support in several tools, and managerial oppression it has become necessary to convert several trial Mercurial repositories to Subversion in order to conform with the company standard.
Are there any tools or suggestions for how to achieve this without... | The convert extension that ships with mercurial can use mercurial as a src and subversion as a dest.
```
hg convert --dest-type svn hgreponame svnreponame
```
Make sure to enable it in your .hgrc file.
If you want to keep using mercurial on the sly, then [hgsubversion](http://bitbucket.org/durin42/hgsubversion/wiki/... |
20575401 | Mercurial ignores a file rename (changing case) | 22 | 2013-12-13 20:26:48 | <p>I'm working with a project I inherited from a Windows guy. It's under Hg version control. It got some inconsistent filename convention which I'm trying to fix so I renamed a file named <code>jquery.fullpage.js</code> to <code>jquery.fullPage.js</code> (just uppercased "P") to adhere to the original author of that jQ... | 5,503 | 1,252,647 | 2019-01-15 13:04:05 | 20,576,001 | 29 | 2013-12-13 21:07:15 | 2,217,862 | 2013-12-13 21:07:15 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/20575401 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/20576001 | <p>This is a case folding problem. Try to rename the file through Mercurial: <code>hg rename jquery.fullpage.js jquery.fullPage.js</code>.</p>
| <p>This is a case folding problem. Try to rename the file through Mercurial: <code>hg rename jquery.fullpage.js jquery.fullPage.js</code>.</p> | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Mercurial ignores a file rename (changing case)</h1>
<p>I'm working with a project I inherited from a Windows guy. It's under Hg version control. It got some inconsistent filename convention which I'm trying to fix so I renamed a file named <code>jquery.fullpage.js</code> to <code>jquery.fullPage.js</code> (just up... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,024 | mercurial | # Mercurial ignores a file rename (changing case)
I'm working with a project I inherited from a Windows guy. It's under Hg version control. It got some inconsistent filename convention which I'm trying to fix so I renamed a file named `jquery.fullpage.js` to `jquery.fullPage.js` (just uppercased "P") to adhere to the ... | This is a case folding problem. Try to rename the file through Mercurial: `hg rename jquery.fullpage.js jquery.fullPage.js`. |
23136618 | Mercurial:Remove last commit | 16 | 2014-04-17 14:58:17 | <p>I was working in default, but thought to be working in another branch.
I commited, but didn't push.</p>
<p>Now I want to change branches and commit the changes to another branch, but also dont want the commit to go to default.</p>
<p>How do I undo that commit?</p>
| 19,641 | 1,571,481 | 2015-01-23 03:50:39 | 23,136,968 | 29 | 2014-04-17 15:14:27 | 870,953 | 2015-01-23 03:50:39 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/23136618 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/23136968 | <p>If you are still in the <em>draft</em> phase (not pushed elsewhere yet), use the built-in extension <code>hg strip <rev></code> command. Otherwise, you should do a <code>hg backout</code>, which will reverse the changeset.</p>
<p>In case you still need the commit you made, I suggest you <code>export</code> it... | <p>If you are still in the <em>draft</em> phase (not pushed elsewhere yet), use the built-in extension <code>hg strip <rev></code> command. Otherwise, you should do a <code>hg backout</code>, which will reverse the changeset.</p> <p>In case you still need the commit you made, I suggest you <code>export</code> it... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Mercurial:Remove last commit</h1>
<p>I was working in default, but thought to be working in another branch.
I commited, but didn't push.</p>
<p>Now I want to change branches and commit the changes to another branch, but also dont want the commit to go to default.</p>
<p>How do I undo that commit?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,025 | mercurial | # Mercurial:Remove last commit
I was working in default, but thought to be working in another branch.
I commited, but didn't push.
Now I want to change branches and commit the changes to another branch, but also dont want the commit to go to default.
How do I undo that commit? | If you are still in the *draft* phase (not pushed elsewhere yet), use the built-in extension `hg strip <rev>` command. Otherwise, you should do a `hg backout`, which will reverse the changeset.
In case you still need the commit you made, I suggest you `export` it to `import` it again in the correct branch, before stri... |
2679605 | How to pull in upstream changes into a fork using Mercurial? | 37 | 2010-04-21 00:31:48 | <p>I've forked a Mercurial repository, and now I want to pull the changes from the main repository into my fork. If this were git, I would do something like...</p>
<pre><code>git remote add upstream <url>
git pull upstream master
</code></pre>
<p>How do I do this sort of thing in Mercurial?</p>
| 7,904 | 50,986 | 2014-03-14 17:30:18 | 2,679,659 | 28 | 2010-04-21 00:50:00 | 106,189 | 2010-04-21 00:50:00 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2679605 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2679659 | <p>If you cloned the repository from the one you want to pull changes from, you can simply do:</p>
<pre><code>hg pull
</code></pre>
<p>If you cloned the repository from another repository, you can:</p>
<pre><code>hg pull <location of repository to pull from>
</code></pre>
<p>You'll then need to update your wo... | <p>If you cloned the repository from the one you want to pull changes from, you can simply do:</p> <pre><code>hg pull </code></pre> <p>If you cloned the repository from another repository, you can:</p> <pre><code>hg pull <location of repository to pull from> </code></pre> <p>You'll then need to update your wo... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to pull in upstream changes into a fork using Mercurial?</h1>
<p>I've forked a Mercurial repository, and now I want to pull the changes from the main repository into my fork. If this were git, I would do something like...</p>
<pre><code>git remote add upstream <url>
git pull upstream master
</code></pre... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,026 | mercurial | # How to pull in upstream changes into a fork using Mercurial?
I've forked a Mercurial repository, and now I want to pull the changes from the main repository into my fork. If this were git, I would do something like...
```
git remote add upstream <url>
git pull upstream master
```
How do I do this sort of thing in ... | If you cloned the repository from the one you want to pull changes from, you can simply do:
```
hg pull
```
If you cloned the repository from another repository, you can:
```
hg pull <location of repository to pull from>
```
You'll then need to update your working copy:
```
hg update
```
That's the basics, anyway... |
3066298 | Split large repo into multiple subrepos and preserve history (Mercurial) | 29 | 2010-06-17 23:19:24 | <p>We have a large base of code that contains several shared projects, solution files, etc in one directory in SVN. We're migrating to Mercurial. I would like to take this opportunity to reorganize our code into several repositories to make cloning for branching have less overhead. I've already successfully converted o... | 4,365 | 169,491 | 2010-06-21 16:45:28 | 3,067,054 | 28 | 2010-06-18 03:35:13 | 8,992 | 2010-06-18 03:35:13 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/3066298 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/3067054 | <p>This can absolutely be done. You'll want to use the <code>hg convert</code> command. Here's the process I'd use:</p>
<ol>
<li>convert everything to a single hg repository using <code>hg convert</code> with a source type of svn and a dest type of hg (it sounds like you've already done this step)</li>
<li>create a ... | <p>This can absolutely be done. You'll want to use the <code>hg convert</code> command. Here's the process I'd use:</p> <ol> <li>convert everything to a single hg repository using <code>hg convert</code> with a source type of svn and a dest type of hg (it sounds like you've already done this step)</li> <li>create a ... | 63, 802, 33953, 49387 | mercurial, subrepos, svn, visual-studio | <h1>Split large repo into multiple subrepos and preserve history (Mercurial)</h1>
<p>We have a large base of code that contains several shared projects, solution files, etc in one directory in SVN. We're migrating to Mercurial. I would like to take this opportunity to reorganize our code into several repositories to ma... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,027 | mercurial | # Split large repo into multiple subrepos and preserve history (Mercurial)
We have a large base of code that contains several shared projects, solution files, etc in one directory in SVN. We're migrating to Mercurial. I would like to take this opportunity to reorganize our code into several repositories to make clonin... | This can absolutely be done. You'll want to use the `hg convert` command. Here's the process I'd use:
1. convert everything to a single hg repository using `hg convert` with a source type of svn and a dest type of hg (it sounds like you've already done this step)
2. create a collection of `filemap` files for use with ... |
8482538 | How to stop tracking a file without deleting it on Mercurial | 27 | 2011-12-12 23:42:55 | <p>I saw <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7072213/how-to-stop-tracking-a-file-without-removing-it-from-repo">this thread</a> which discusses a solution for <code>git</code>, and found <a href="http://mercurial.808500.n3.nabble.com/How-to-stop-tracking-a-file-without-deleting-the-file-td797836.html" rel="nor... | 20,597 | 283,296 | 2014-05-14 12:11:29 | 8,482,559 | 28 | 2011-12-12 23:45:37 | 688,393 | 2011-12-13 02:39:31 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/8482538 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/8482559 | <p>You can just use <code>hg forget</code> or maybe add the file to your <code>.hgignore</code> file</p>
<p>And to answer the last question about the <code>R</code> in <code>my_file</code>. If you see the help for <code>hg rm --help</code>:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>hg remove [OPTION]... FILE...</p>
<p>aliases: rm</... | <p>You can just use <code>hg forget</code> or maybe add the file to your <code>.hgignore</code> file</p> <p>And to answer the last question about the <code>R</code> in <code>my_file</code>. If you see the help for <code>hg rm --help</code>:</p> <blockquote> <p>hg remove [OPTION]... FILE...</p> <p>aliases: rm</... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to stop tracking a file without deleting it on Mercurial</h1>
<p>I saw <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7072213/how-to-stop-tracking-a-file-without-removing-it-from-repo">this thread</a> which discusses a solution for <code>git</code>, and found <a href="http://mercurial.808500.n3.nabble.com/How-to-... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,028 | mercurial | # How to stop tracking a file without deleting it on Mercurial
I saw [this thread](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7072213/how-to-stop-tracking-a-file-without-removing-it-from-repo) which discusses a solution for `git`, and found [this thread](http://mercurial.808500.n3.nabble.com/How-to-stop-tracking-a-file-witho... | You can just use `hg forget` or maybe add the file to your `.hgignore` file
And to answer the last question about the `R` in `my_file`. If you see the help for `hg rm --help`:
> hg remove [OPTION]... FILE...
>
> aliases: rm
>
> remove the specified files on the next commit
>
> ```
> Schedule the indicated files for r... |
1304121 | Configuring Mercurial - FileMerge for Apple Mac OS X | 23 | 2009-08-20 05:29:37 | <p>How do I configure Apple's FileMerge program to function as Mercurial's merge tool? I have my .hgrc file setup in my home directory and I simply want to configure FileMerge as the merge program.</p>
| 11,786 | 18,196 | 2017-06-20 07:37:19 | 1,304,624 | 28 | 2009-08-20 07:55:47 | 145,403 | 2017-06-20 07:37:19 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1304121 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1304624 | <p>As described in the <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/MacOSXFileMerge" rel="nofollow noreferrer">hg wiki</a>, this has worked for me with various versions of hg:</p>
<ul>
<li>Create a script somewhere in your <code>$PATH</code>, say in <code>/usr/local/bin</code>:</li>
</ul>
<blockquote>
<pre><code>$ vim... | <p>As described in the <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/MacOSXFileMerge" rel="nofollow noreferrer">hg wiki</a>, this has worked for me with various versions of hg:</p> <ul> <li>Create a script somewhere in your <code>$PATH</code>, say in <code>/usr/local/bin</code>:</li> </ul> <blockquote> <pre><code>$ vim... | 369, 725, 802, 17349 | configuration, filemerge, macos, mercurial | <h1>Configuring Mercurial - FileMerge for Apple Mac OS X</h1>
<p>How do I configure Apple's FileMerge program to function as Mercurial's merge tool? I have my .hgrc file setup in my home directory and I simply want to configure FileMerge as the merge program.</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,029 | mercurial | # Configuring Mercurial - FileMerge for Apple Mac OS X
How do I configure Apple's FileMerge program to function as Mercurial's merge tool? I have my .hgrc file setup in my home directory and I simply want to configure FileMerge as the merge program. | As described in the [hg wiki](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/MacOSXFileMerge), this has worked for me with various versions of hg:
- Create a script somewhere in your `$PATH`, say in `/usr/local/bin`:
> ```
> $ vim /usr/local/bin/opendiff-w
>
> #!/bin/sh
> # opendiff returns immediately, without waiting for FileM... |
14984793 | Mercurial - close default branch and replace with a named branch as new default | 17 | 2013-02-20 16:22:33 | <p>In a mercurial repo, the "default" branch has fallen very out of date to the point where it no longer makes sense to merge in the changes from "develop", a named branch which has the latest deployed version of the application. </p>
<p>Instead of merging develop into default, how can I close the current default bran... | 4,693 | 1,630,486 | 2013-02-21 08:02:32 | 14,991,454 | 28 | 2013-02-20 22:51:44 | 479,199 | 2013-02-20 22:51:44 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/14984793 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/14991454 | <p>If <code>default</code> has diverged somewhat from <code>develop</code> and you want <code>default</code> to be exactly the same as <code>develop</code> after the merge, you need a slightly different set of commands from what Edward gave you (this will also work where <code>develop</code> is a direct descendant of <... | <p>If <code>default</code> has diverged somewhat from <code>develop</code> and you want <code>default</code> to be exactly the same as <code>develop</code> after the merge, you need a slightly different set of commands from what Edward gave you (this will also work where <code>develop</code> is a direct descendant of <... | 802, 53847 | branching-and-merging, mercurial | <h1>Mercurial - close default branch and replace with a named branch as new default</h1>
<p>In a mercurial repo, the "default" branch has fallen very out of date to the point where it no longer makes sense to merge in the changes from "develop", a named branch which has the latest deployed version of the application. <... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,030 | mercurial | # Mercurial - close default branch and replace with a named branch as new default
In a mercurial repo, the "default" branch has fallen very out of date to the point where it no longer makes sense to merge in the changes from "develop", a named branch which has the latest deployed version of the application.
Instead o... | If `default` has diverged somewhat from `develop` and you want `default` to be exactly the same as `develop` after the merge, you need a slightly different set of commands from what Edward gave you (this will also work where `develop` is a direct descendant of `default`).
```
hg update -C default
hg -y merge --tool in... |
5220001 | Mercurial paths in hgrc | 14 | 2011-03-07 12:58:15 | <p>I need to know if i it is possible to add in my hgrc file something like this:</p>
<pre><code>[paths]
default = http://somehost.com/repos/
live = ssh://user@host.com//home/user/public_html
</code></pre>
<p>I read some information about this in <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html#paths" rel="noref... | 11,354 | 584,332 | 2011-03-07 13:08:46 | 5,220,112 | 28 | 2011-03-07 13:08:46 | 63,147 | 2011-03-07 13:08:46 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5220001 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5220112 | <p>From <a href="http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/urls"><code>hg help urls</code></a>:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>URLs can all be stored in your
configuration file with path aliases
under the [paths] section like so:</p>
<pre><code> [paths]
alias1 = URL1
alias2 = URL2
...
</code></pre>
<p>You can then use th... | <p>From <a href="http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/urls"><code>hg help urls</code></a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>URLs can all be stored in your configuration file with path aliases under the [paths] section like so:</p> <pre><code> [paths] alias1 = URL1 alias2 = URL2 ... </code></pre> <p>You can then use th... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Mercurial paths in hgrc</h1>
<p>I need to know if i it is possible to add in my hgrc file something like this:</p>
<pre><code>[paths]
default = http://somehost.com/repos/
live = ssh://user@host.com//home/user/public_html
</code></pre>
<p>I read some information about this in <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercur... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,031 | mercurial | # Mercurial paths in hgrc
I need to know if i it is possible to add in my hgrc file something like this:
```
[paths]
default = http://somehost.com/repos/
live = ssh://user@host.com//home/user/public_html
```
I read some information about this in <http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html#paths>
But my problem is ... | From [`hg help urls`](http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/urls):
> URLs can all be stored in your
> configuration file with path aliases
> under the [paths] section like so:
>
> ```
> [paths]
> alias1 = URL1
> alias2 = URL2
> ...
> ```
>
> You can then use the alias for any
> command that uses a URL (for example
> ... |
5366869 | How to entirely disable SSL certificate checks in Mercurial / TortoiseHg? | 47 | 2011-03-20 05:02:45 | <p>I'm looking for a way to make <code>--insecure</code> option the default one for any <code>hg</code> \ TortoiseHg command.</p>
<p>Please don't write this is a bad practice - I aware about possible risks and consider they're fully acceptable.</p>
| 43,309 | 106,042 | 2019-06-13 12:30:54 | 5,371,180 | 27 | 2011-03-20 20:10:48 | 8,992 | 2018-02-22 10:35:22 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5366869 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5371180 | <p>Setting <code>cacerts</code> in the <code>[web]</code> section to the empty string looks to be the same thing. From <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/file/48d606d7192b/mercurial/dispatch.py#l560" rel="nofollow noreferrer">the source</a>:</p>
<pre><code>if cmdoptions.get('insecure', False):
ui.setc... | <p>Setting <code>cacerts</code> in the <code>[web]</code> section to the empty string looks to be the same thing. From <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/file/48d606d7192b/mercurial/dispatch.py#l560" rel="nofollow noreferrer">the source</a>:</p> <pre><code>if cmdoptions.get('insecure', False): ui.setc... | 641, 802, 8122 | mercurial, ssl, tortoisehg | <h1>How to entirely disable SSL certificate checks in Mercurial / TortoiseHg?</h1>
<p>I'm looking for a way to make <code>--insecure</code> option the default one for any <code>hg</code> \ TortoiseHg command.</p>
<p>Please don't write this is a bad practice - I aware about possible risks and consider they're fully acc... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,034 | mercurial | # How to entirely disable SSL certificate checks in Mercurial / TortoiseHg?
I'm looking for a way to make `--insecure` option the default one for any `hg` \ TortoiseHg command.
Please don't write this is a bad practice - I aware about possible risks and consider they're fully acceptable. | Setting `cacerts` in the `[web]` section to the empty string looks to be the same thing. From [the source](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/file/48d606d7192b/mercurial/dispatch.py#l560):
```
if cmdoptions.get('insecure', False):
ui.setconfig('web', 'cacerts', '!', '--insecure')
```
which [the wiki confirms](... |
2509609 | How to forget all removed files with Mercurial | 23 | 2010-03-24 16:47:11 | <p>I am new to Mercurial and after a cleanup of the image folder in my project, I have a ton of files showing with ! in the 'hg status'. I can type a 'hg forget ' for each, but there must be an easier way.</p>
<p>So how can I tell mercurial to forget about all the removed (status = !) files in a folder?</p>
| 5,997 | 3,610 | 2014-01-22 06:29:21 | 2,510,525 | 27 | 2010-03-24 18:47:48 | 8,992 | 2010-03-24 18:47:48 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2509609 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2510525 | <p>If you're also okay with adding any files that exist and aren't ignored then:</p>
<pre><code>hg addremove
</code></pre>
<p>would a popular way to do that.</p>
| <p>If you're also okay with adding any files that exist and aren't ignored then:</p> <pre><code>hg addremove </code></pre> <p>would a popular way to do that.</p> | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to forget all removed files with Mercurial</h1>
<p>I am new to Mercurial and after a cleanup of the image folder in my project, I have a ton of files showing with ! in the 'hg status'. I can type a 'hg forget ' for each, but there must be an easier way.</p>
<p>So how can I tell mercurial to forget about all th... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,036 | mercurial | # How to forget all removed files with Mercurial
I am new to Mercurial and after a cleanup of the image folder in my project, I have a ton of files showing with ! in the 'hg status'. I can type a 'hg forget ' for each, but there must be an easier way.
So how can I tell mercurial to forget about all the removed (statu... | If you're also okay with adding any files that exist and aren't ignored then:
```
hg addremove
```
would a popular way to do that. |
19442 | how to allow files starting with period and no extension in windows 2003 server? | 23 | 2008-08-21 07:26:27 | <p>How can I create this file in a directory in windows 2003 SP2:</p>
<pre><code>.hgignore
</code></pre>
<p>I get error: You must type a file name.</p>
| 5,537 | 479 | 2021-12-06 17:35:58 | 19,443 | 27 | 2008-08-21 07:28:37 | 227 | 2008-08-21 07:28:37 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/19442 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/19443 | <p>That's a "feature" of Windows Explorer. Try to create your files from a command line (or from a batch/program you wrote) and it should work fine. Try this from a dos prompt:</p>
<pre><code>echo Hello there! > .hgignore
</code></pre>
| <p>That's a "feature" of Windows Explorer. Try to create your files from a command line (or from a batch/program you wrote) and it should work fine. Try this from a dos prompt:</p> <pre><code>echo Hello there! > .hgignore </code></pre> | 802, 23964, 31419 | hgignore, mercurial, windows-server-2003 | <h1>how to allow files starting with period and no extension in windows 2003 server?</h1>
<p>How can I create this file in a directory in windows 2003 SP2:</p>
<pre><code>.hgignore
</code></pre>
<p>I get error: You must type a file name.</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,037 | mercurial | # how to allow files starting with period and no extension in windows 2003 server?
How can I create this file in a directory in windows 2003 SP2:
```
.hgignore
```
I get error: You must type a file name. | That's a "feature" of Windows Explorer. Try to create your files from a command line (or from a batch/program you wrote) and it should work fine. Try this from a dos prompt:
```
echo Hello there! > .hgignore
``` |
12777906 | How to set Mercurial upstream | 22 | 2012-10-08 08:28:57 | <p>I created local hg repository for new project: <code>hg init ; hg addremove</code>,
then I created empty upstream repo, and pushed first version there: <code>hg push https://remoterepo</code>.</p>
<p>Now, I want to set that <code>https://remoterepo</code> as default upstream, so I can just do hg push/pull without g... | 4,624 | 1,717,300 | 2012-10-08 08:44:29 | 12,778,056 | 27 | 2012-10-08 08:39:23 | 853,611 | 2012-10-08 08:44:29 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/12777906 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/12778056 | <p>You can do that by adding the upstream URL to <code>/project/.hg/hgrc</code> like this: </p>
<pre><code>[paths]
default = ssh://test@bitbucket.com/repos/something
upstream = ssh://test@bitbucket.com/repos/something_else
</code></pre>
<p>and now <code>upstream</code> is an alias for repo <code>something_else</code>... | <p>You can do that by adding the upstream URL to <code>/project/.hg/hgrc</code> like this: </p> <pre><code>[paths] default = ssh://test@bitbucket.com/repos/something upstream = ssh://test@bitbucket.com/repos/something_else </code></pre> <p>and now <code>upstream</code> is an alias for repo <code>something_else</code>... | 802, 4236, 4860 | mercurial, pull, push | <h1>How to set Mercurial upstream</h1>
<p>I created local hg repository for new project: <code>hg init ; hg addremove</code>,
then I created empty upstream repo, and pushed first version there: <code>hg push https://remoterepo</code>.</p>
<p>Now, I want to set that <code>https://remoterepo</code> as default upstream, ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,038 | mercurial | # How to set Mercurial upstream
I created local hg repository for new project: `hg init ; hg addremove`,
then I created empty upstream repo, and pushed first version there: `hg push https://remoterepo`.
Now, I want to set that `https://remoterepo` as default upstream, so I can just do hg push/pull without giving it.
... | You can do that by adding the upstream URL to `/project/.hg/hgrc` like this:
```
[paths]
default = ssh://test@bitbucket.com/repos/something
upstream = ssh://test@bitbucket.com/repos/something_else
```
and now `upstream` is an alias for repo `something_else` which you can then pull from or push to:
```
hg pull upstre... |
7791903 | How can I list a series of revisions using 'hg log'? | 21 | 2011-10-17 09:39:53 | <p>I'm attempting to use the <code>hg log</code> command to show a series of revisions, <em>x</em> through <em>y</em>.</p>
<p>When I do this:</p>
<pre><code>hg log -r 1+5
</code></pre>
<p>I get this:</p>
<pre><code>changeset: 1:7320d2a9baa5
user: Tim Post <tpost@whereiwork.com>
date: Fri Sep 3... | 17,699 | null | 2011-11-27 15:57:13 | 7,792,230 | 27 | 2011-10-17 10:08:31 | 351,301 | 2011-10-17 10:08:31 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/7791903 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/7792230 | <p><code>hg log -r1:5</code>.</p>
<p>Mercurial has an entire mini-language devoted to selecting revisions for commands (not just for logs). <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#revsets" title="Mercurial docs">For more information, see <code>hg help revsets</code></a> (needs Mercurial 1.6+).</p>
| <p><code>hg log -r1:5</code>.</p> <p>Mercurial has an entire mini-language devoted to selecting revisions for commands (not just for logs). <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#revsets" title="Mercurial docs">For more information, see <code>hg help revsets</code></a> (needs Mercurial 1.6+).</p> | 802, 73625 | mercurial, mercurial-api | <h1>How can I list a series of revisions using 'hg log'?</h1>
<p>I'm attempting to use the <code>hg log</code> command to show a series of revisions, <em>x</em> through <em>y</em>.</p>
<p>When I do this:</p>
<pre><code>hg log -r 1+5
</code></pre>
<p>I get this:</p>
<pre><code>changeset: 1:7320d2a9baa5
user: ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,039 | mercurial | # How can I list a series of revisions using 'hg log'?
I'm attempting to use the `hg log` command to show a series of revisions, *x* through *y*.
When I do this:
```
hg log -r 1+5
```
I get this:
```
changeset: 1:7320d2a9baa5
user: Tim Post <tpost@whereiwork.com>
date: Fri Sep 30 20:38:29 2011 +080... | `hg log -r1:5`.
Mercurial has an entire mini-language devoted to selecting revisions for commands (not just for logs). [For more information, see `hg help revsets`](http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#revsets "Mercurial docs") (needs Mercurial 1.6+). |
6880556 | Pulling from Mercurial - certificate error | 21 | 2011-07-30 01:44:36 | <p>I was trying to pull from a server, and I get the following error:</p>
<pre><code>C:\Users\User\hg_repo>hg pull
abort: error: _ssl.c:490: error:14090086:SSL routines:SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICAT
E:certificate verify failed
</code></pre>
<p>I have downloaded the certificate and installed it into Windows' Trusted R... | 20,470 | 14,902 | 2012-04-21 12:57:40 | 6,880,570 | 27 | 2011-07-30 01:47:01 | 14,902 | 2012-01-22 22:27:56 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/6880556 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/6880570 | <p>In your user directory (e.g. C:\Users\ on Vista/Windows 7 or C:\Documents and Settings\ before that), there should be a file called 'mercurial.ini' (or if there isn't, just create an empty file with that name). Append a section to the bottom of that file that looks like this:</p>
<pre><code>[web]
cacerts = C:\the\p... | <p>In your user directory (e.g. C:\Users\ on Vista/Windows 7 or C:\Documents and Settings\ before that), there should be a file called 'mercurial.ini' (or if there isn't, just create an empty file with that name). Append a section to the bottom of that file that looks like this:</p> <pre><code>[web] cacerts = C:\the\p... | 802, 5954, 34046 | certificate, hgrc, mercurial | <h1>Pulling from Mercurial - certificate error</h1>
<p>I was trying to pull from a server, and I get the following error:</p>
<pre><code>C:\Users\User\hg_repo>hg pull
abort: error: _ssl.c:490: error:14090086:SSL routines:SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICAT
E:certificate verify failed
</code></pre>
<p>I have downloaded the ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,040 | mercurial | # Pulling from Mercurial - certificate error
I was trying to pull from a server, and I get the following error:
```
C:\Users\User\hg_repo>hg pull
abort: error: _ssl.c:490: error:14090086:SSL routines:SSL3_GET_SERVER_CERTIFICAT
E:certificate verify failed
```
I have downloaded the certificate and installed it into Wi... | In your user directory (e.g. C:\Users\ on Vista/Windows 7 or C:\Documents and Settings\ before that), there should be a file called 'mercurial.ini' (or if there isn't, just create an empty file with that name). Append a section to the bottom of that file that looks like this:
```
[web]
cacerts = C:\the\path\to\the\cer... |
6067152 | How do I make mercurial ignore any file with .xxx extension | 21 | 2011-05-20 03:28:45 | <p>I want Mercurial to ignore any file with a certain extension.</p>
<p>For example, I wanted to ignore files with a .SUO extension. (There's no need to version-control Visual Studio user settings.)</p>
<p>So I changed my .hgignore file to this:</p>
<pre><code>syntax: glob
*.suo
</code></pre>
<p>However, this has n... | 17,002 | 23,341 | 2014-07-22 15:20:08 | 6,067,197 | 27 | 2011-05-20 03:36:42 | 22,211 | 2011-05-20 14:35:34 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/6067152 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/6067197 | <p>If, when running <code>hg status</code> before altering your .hgignore file, the .suo file had a <code>?</code> in front of it, then it should be ignored now. If anything else (<code>M</code> or <code>A</code> for example) it is already tracked by the repository and will not magically stop being tracked. In such a c... | <p>If, when running <code>hg status</code> before altering your .hgignore file, the .suo file had a <code>?</code> in front of it, then it should be ignored now. If anything else (<code>M</code> or <code>A</code> for example) it is already tracked by the repository and will not magically stop being tracked. In such a c... | 802, 1280, 31419 | file-extension, hgignore, mercurial | <h1>How do I make mercurial ignore any file with .xxx extension</h1>
<p>I want Mercurial to ignore any file with a certain extension.</p>
<p>For example, I wanted to ignore files with a .SUO extension. (There's no need to version-control Visual Studio user settings.)</p>
<p>So I changed my .hgignore file to this:</p>... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,041 | mercurial | # How do I make mercurial ignore any file with .xxx extension
I want Mercurial to ignore any file with a certain extension.
For example, I wanted to ignore files with a .SUO extension. (There's no need to version-control Visual Studio user settings.)
So I changed my .hgignore file to this:
```
syntax: glob
*.suo
``... | If, when running `hg status` before altering your .hgignore file, the .suo file had a `?` in front of it, then it should be ignored now. If anything else (`M` or `A` for example) it is already tracked by the repository and will not magically stop being tracked. In such a case you'll need to do `hg remove` on the file t... |
2459677 | Get visual diff of two revisions of a file | 21 | 2010-03-17 03:10:30 | <p>I'd like to know the best/easiest way to get a visual diff of a file given two revisions in Mercurial. I.e., I'd like to visualize the difference between revision 3 and revision 12, etc.</p>
| 13,315 | 10,589 | 2017-06-29 12:22:35 | 2,459,751 | 27 | 2010-03-17 03:35:06 | 8,992 | 2017-06-29 12:22:35 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2459677 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2459751 | <p>If by 'visual' you mean a text comparison you can do:</p>
<pre><code>hg diff -r 3 -r 12
</code></pre>
<p>If you want a GUI tools you can easily configure and use the <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/ExtdiffExtension" rel="noreferrer">ExtDiff</a> extension, which comes with Mercurial, and use:</p>
<pre>... | <p>If by 'visual' you mean a text comparison you can do:</p> <pre><code>hg diff -r 3 -r 12 </code></pre> <p>If you want a GUI tools you can easily configure and use the <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/ExtdiffExtension" rel="noreferrer">ExtDiff</a> extension, which comes with Mercurial, and use:</p> <pre>... | 606, 802 | diff, mercurial | <h1>Get visual diff of two revisions of a file</h1>
<p>I'd like to know the best/easiest way to get a visual diff of a file given two revisions in Mercurial. I.e., I'd like to visualize the difference between revision 3 and revision 12, etc.</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,042 | mercurial | # Get visual diff of two revisions of a file
I'd like to know the best/easiest way to get a visual diff of a file given two revisions in Mercurial. I.e., I'd like to visualize the difference between revision 3 and revision 12, etc. | If by 'visual' you mean a text comparison you can do:
```
hg diff -r 3 -r 12
```
If you want a GUI tools you can easily configure and use the [ExtDiff](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/ExtdiffExtension) extension, which comes with Mercurial, and use:
```
hg yourdiff -r 3 -r 12
```
where `yourdiff` was configured ... |
17847810 | How do I know the current tag of Mercurial? | 17 | 2013-07-25 02:03:46 | <p>Now, I am getting vim source code by Mercurial (<code>hg</code>):</p>
<pre><code>root@flyingfisher-virtual-machine:/work/ABC/VIM_HG# hg tags |more
tip 5228:3f65dc9c8840
v7-4a-039 5227:a08fa2919f2b
v7-4a-038 5225:8f983df0299f
v7-4a-037 ... | 9,075 | 1,645,761 | 2017-11-14 17:04:16 | 17,848,375 | 27 | 2013-07-25 03:11:15 | 960,558 | 2013-07-25 03:11:15 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/17847810 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/17848375 | <p>Latest tag in ancestors, using log and templating</p>
<p><code>hg log -r "." --template "{latesttag}\n"</code></p>
| <p>Latest tag in ancestors, using log and templating</p> <p><code>hg log -r "." --template "{latesttag}\n"</code></p> | 802, 34046 | hgrc, mercurial | <h1>How do I know the current tag of Mercurial?</h1>
<p>Now, I am getting vim source code by Mercurial (<code>hg</code>):</p>
<pre><code>root@flyingfisher-virtual-machine:/work/ABC/VIM_HG# hg tags |more
tip 5228:3f65dc9c8840
v7-4a-039 5227:a08fa2919f2b
v7-4a-038 ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,043 | mercurial | # How do I know the current tag of Mercurial?
Now, I am getting vim source code by Mercurial (`hg`):
```
root@flyingfisher-virtual-machine:/work/ABC/VIM_HG# hg tags |more
tip 5228:3f65dc9c8840
v7-4a-039 5227:a08fa2919f2b
v7-4a-038 5225:8f983df029... | Latest tag in ancestors, using log and templating
`hg log -r "." --template "{latesttag}\n"` |
3882295 | Can hg log show only the ancestors of a given revision? | 17 | 2010-10-07 13:50:16 | <p>One thing I really miss moving from svn to mercurial is that mercurial's hg log command insists on showing all history rather than only the history of my current working revision. </p>
<p>For example, I'm working on a repo with a lot of check-ins to another head within my branch, and the first 20 log entries have n... | 7,698 | 418,282 | 2014-04-27 21:06:58 | 3,882,788 | 27 | 2010-10-07 14:39:10 | 19,465 | 2013-03-18 22:47:49 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/3882295 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/3882788 | <p>If you've got Mercurial 1.6 or later, you can use <a href="http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/revsets" rel="noreferrer"><em>revsets</em></a> to do this:</p>
<pre><code>hg log --rev "ancestors(.)"
hg log --rev "reverse(ancestors(.))" # Output in the same order as vanilla hg log
</code></pre>
| <p>If you've got Mercurial 1.6 or later, you can use <a href="http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/revsets" rel="noreferrer"><em>revsets</em></a> to do this:</p> <pre><code>hg log --rev "ancestors(.)" hg log --rev "reverse(ancestors(.))" # Output in the same order as vanilla hg log </code></pre> | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Can hg log show only the ancestors of a given revision?</h1>
<p>One thing I really miss moving from svn to mercurial is that mercurial's hg log command insists on showing all history rather than only the history of my current working revision. </p>
<p>For example, I'm working on a repo with a lot of check-ins to a... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,044 | mercurial | # Can hg log show only the ancestors of a given revision?
One thing I really miss moving from svn to mercurial is that mercurial's hg log command insists on showing all history rather than only the history of my current working revision.
For example, I'm working on a repo with a lot of check-ins to another head withi... | If you've got Mercurial 1.6 or later, you can use [*revsets*](http://www.selenic.com/hg/help/revsets) to do this:
```
hg log --rev "ancestors(.)"
hg log --rev "reverse(ancestors(.))" # Output in the same order as vanilla hg log
``` |
9946271 | TortoiseHG Sync - How to save URL | 14 | 2012-03-30 15:44:58 | <p>I've recently migrated to Mercurial for source control and am using TortoiseHG. Everything is working great, but whenever I go to "Synchronize" to do a push, the remote repository URL is blank and I need to type it in every time. How do I save it so that the remote repository source is saved?</p>
| 9,690 | 166,303 | 2012-03-30 16:10:25 | 9,946,646 | 27 | 2012-03-30 16:10:25 | 63,147 | 2012-03-30 16:10:25 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9946271 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/9946646 | <p>You did not mention which version of TortoiseHg, but there are two "standard" ways to save the URL:</p>
<p>1) Manually add the following lines to your <code><project_dir>\.hg\hgrc</code> file:</p>
<pre><code>[paths]
default = http://server/path/to/remote/repo
</code></pre>
<p>2) Click the "Save" icon in T... | <p>You did not mention which version of TortoiseHg, but there are two "standard" ways to save the URL:</p> <p>1) Manually add the following lines to your <code><project_dir>\.hg\hgrc</code> file:</p> <pre><code>[paths] default = http://server/path/to/remote/repo </code></pre> <p>2) Click the "Save" icon in T... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>TortoiseHG Sync - How to save URL</h1>
<p>I've recently migrated to Mercurial for source control and am using TortoiseHG. Everything is working great, but whenever I go to "Synchronize" to do a push, the remote repository URL is blank and I need to type it in every time. How do I save it so that the remote reposi... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,045 | mercurial | # TortoiseHG Sync - How to save URL
I've recently migrated to Mercurial for source control and am using TortoiseHG. Everything is working great, but whenever I go to "Synchronize" to do a push, the remote repository URL is blank and I need to type it in every time. How do I save it so that the remote repository source... | You did not mention which version of TortoiseHg, but there are two "standard" ways to save the URL:
1) Manually add the following lines to your `<project_dir>\.hg\hgrc` file:
```
[paths]
default = http://server/path/to/remote/repo
```
2) Click the "Save" icon in TortoiseHg's Sync view:
![TortoiseHg Sync screenshot... |
7623607 | Push to remote Mercurial repository | 12 | 2011-10-01 23:27:52 | <p>I have a Mercurial repository on a remote <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server" rel="nofollow noreferrer">VPS</a>. The VPS has SSH access enabled. What are my options for pushing code changes from my development machine to the remote VPS?</p>
| 17,455 | 301,032 | 2017-11-13 22:48:08 | 7,623,804 | 27 | 2011-10-02 00:15:07 | 960,558 | 2011-10-06 03:07:32 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/7623607 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/7623804 | <p>If your VPS has Mercurial installed, simply:</p>
<pre><code>hg push ssh://username@host/path/relative/to/home
</code></pre>
<p>or add to the repo's hgrc</p>
<pre><code>[paths]
default-push = ssh://username@host/path/relative/to/home
</code></pre>
<p>and just</p>
<pre><code>hg push
</code></pre>
| <p>If your VPS has Mercurial installed, simply:</p> <pre><code>hg push ssh://username@host/path/relative/to/home </code></pre> <p>or add to the repo's hgrc</p> <pre><code>[paths] default-push = ssh://username@host/path/relative/to/home </code></pre> <p>and just</p> <pre><code>hg push </code></pre> | 386, 802, 4236 | mercurial, push, ssh | <h1>Push to remote Mercurial repository</h1>
<p>I have a Mercurial repository on a remote <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server" rel="nofollow noreferrer">VPS</a>. The VPS has SSH access enabled. What are my options for pushing code changes from my development machine to the remote VPS?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,046 | mercurial | # Push to remote Mercurial repository
I have a Mercurial repository on a remote [VPS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_private_server). The VPS has SSH access enabled. What are my options for pushing code changes from my development machine to the remote VPS? | If your VPS has Mercurial installed, simply:
```
hg push ssh://username@host/path/relative/to/home
```
or add to the repo's hgrc
```
[paths]
default-push = ssh://username@host/path/relative/to/home
```
and just
```
hg push
``` |
1751944 | How do I get the current mercurial revision without calling hg? | 12 | 2009-11-17 21:30:43 | <p>In Git the current revision hash is stored in </p>
<pre><code>.git/refs/heads/master
</code></pre>
<p>Is there an equivalent in Mercurial that doesn't require me making a call to hg log -l1? I know I can get the current branch in .hg/branch.</p>
<p>This is to "display" the current hg hash on screen when browsing ... | 8,545 | 2,183 | 2010-06-19 17:01:43 | 1,752,148 | 27 | 2009-11-17 21:58:52 | 13,498 | 2009-11-17 21:58:52 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1751944 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1752148 | <pre><code>$ hg parents --template="{node}\n"
52b8cee1e59c91b9147635b7f44a3a8896ee0b00
$ hexdump -n 20 -e '1/1 "%02x"' .hg/dirstate
52b8cee1e59c91b9147635b7f44a3a8896ee0b00
</code></pre>
<p>But why can't you just call <code>hg parents --template="{node}\n"</code>?</p>
| <pre><code>$ hg parents --template="{node}\n" 52b8cee1e59c91b9147635b7f44a3a8896ee0b00 $ hexdump -n 20 -e '1/1 "%02x"' .hg/dirstate 52b8cee1e59c91b9147635b7f44a3a8896ee0b00 </code></pre> <p>But why can't you just call <code>hg parents --template="{node}\n"</code>?</p> | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How do I get the current mercurial revision without calling hg?</h1>
<p>In Git the current revision hash is stored in </p>
<pre><code>.git/refs/heads/master
</code></pre>
<p>Is there an equivalent in Mercurial that doesn't require me making a call to hg log -l1? I know I can get the current branch in .hg/branch.<... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,047 | mercurial | # How do I get the current mercurial revision without calling hg?
In Git the current revision hash is stored in
```
.git/refs/heads/master
```
Is there an equivalent in Mercurial that doesn't require me making a call to hg log -l1? I know I can get the current branch in .hg/branch.
This is to "display" the current ... | ```
$ hg parents --template="{node}\n"
52b8cee1e59c91b9147635b7f44a3a8896ee0b00
$ hexdump -n 20 -e '1/1 "%02x"' .hg/dirstate
52b8cee1e59c91b9147635b7f44a3a8896ee0b00
```
But why can't you just call `hg parents --template="{node}\n"`? |
10001017 | hg shelve equivalent of git stash drop | 42 | 2012-04-03 20:38:04 | <p>I have the hg shelve (not attic) extension installed, and I want to drop a patch. In git it would be <code>git stash drop</code>. How do I do this using the shelve extension?</p>
| 15,687 | 610,585 | 2018-12-21 12:24:15 | 10,001,059 | 26 | 2012-04-03 20:41:06 | 610,585 | 2016-01-20 19:44:44 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/10001017 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/10001059 | <p>The Mercurial shelve extension stores patches under .hg/shelved. Each is a simple patch file, and the filename is the name of the patch. So to remove a patch called 'mypatch' I can simply remove the file 'mypatch' from .hg/shelved:</p>
<p><code>rm .hg/shelved/mypatch</code></p>
| <p>The Mercurial shelve extension stores patches under .hg/shelved. Each is a simple patch file, and the filename is the name of the patch. So to remove a patch called 'mypatch' I can simply remove the file 'mypatch' from .hg/shelved:</p> <p><code>rm .hg/shelved/mypatch</code></p> | 802, 31422 | mercurial, shelving | <h1>hg shelve equivalent of git stash drop</h1>
<p>I have the hg shelve (not attic) extension installed, and I want to drop a patch. In git it would be <code>git stash drop</code>. How do I do this using the shelve extension?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,048 | mercurial | # hg shelve equivalent of git stash drop
I have the hg shelve (not attic) extension installed, and I want to drop a patch. In git it would be `git stash drop`. How do I do this using the shelve extension? | The Mercurial shelve extension stores patches under .hg/shelved. Each is a simple patch file, and the filename is the name of the patch. So to remove a patch called 'mypatch' I can simply remove the file 'mypatch' from .hg/shelved:
`rm .hg/shelved/mypatch` |
1904419 | Running Mercurial on a Flash Drive? | 29 | 2009-12-15 00:07:33 | <p>So I do a lot of work on a school computer. We can't install anything but we have most of our tools on our flash drives but I was wondering if there's a way to get Command Prompt to use Mercurial off of my Flash Drive. Let's say in theory that Mercurial's files were on my flash drive, where would I go from there?</p... | 8,589 | 231,730 | 2025-05-08 10:10:50 | 1,904,438 | 26 | 2009-12-15 00:12:44 | 115,049 | 2025-05-08 10:10:50 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1904419 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1904438 | <p>Say your flash drive was drive G: and your Mercurial executables are in G:\mercurial</p>
<p>Open a command prompt and enter:</p>
<pre><code>set PATH=%PATH%;G:\mercurial
</code></pre>
<p>Proceed to use <code>hg</code> as normal</p>
<p>This should work, in theory. If you're on a *nix computer, you would do something l... | <p>Say your flash drive was drive G: and your Mercurial executables are in G:\mercurial</p> <p>Open a command prompt and enter:</p> <pre><code>set PATH=%PATH%;G:\mercurial </code></pre> <p>Proceed to use <code>hg</code> as normal</p> <p>This should work, in theory. If you're on a *nix computer, you would do something l... | 802, 1407, 35565 | mercurial, portability, usb-flash-drive | <h1>Running Mercurial on a Flash Drive?</h1>
<p>So I do a lot of work on a school computer. We can't install anything but we have most of our tools on our flash drives but I was wondering if there's a way to get Command Prompt to use Mercurial off of my Flash Drive. Let's say in theory that Mercurial's files were on my... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,049 | mercurial | # Running Mercurial on a Flash Drive?
So I do a lot of work on a school computer. We can't install anything but we have most of our tools on our flash drives but I was wondering if there's a way to get Command Prompt to use Mercurial off of my Flash Drive. Let's say in theory that Mercurial's files were on my flash dr... | Say your flash drive was drive G: and your Mercurial executables are in G:\mercurial
Open a command prompt and enter:
```
set PATH=%PATH%;G:\mercurial
```
Proceed to use `hg` as normal
This should work, in theory. If you're on a *nix computer, you would do something like this (given /media/FLASHDRIVE is the path to... |
9591380 | How to deploy to Heroku using Mercurial? | 28 | 2012-03-06 20:31:54 | <p>I've been using Mercurial for quite some time and I'd like to start using Heroku as a deployment platform. However, they seem to support Git only. Does anybody knows how to Heroku using Mercurial?</p>
| 4,315 | 42,024 | 2017-06-23 02:15:57 | 10,045,177 | 26 | 2012-04-06 14:52:17 | 343,834 | 2012-04-06 14:52:17 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9591380 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/10045177 | <p>Once you have installed the <a href="http://hg-git.github.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Hg-Git mercurial plugin</a>, add an alias to the <code>.hg/hgrc</code> of your repository:</p>
<pre><code>[alias]
push-heroku = push git+ssh://git@heroku.com:<app name>.git
</code></pre>
<p>You are now able to push your... | <p>Once you have installed the <a href="http://hg-git.github.com/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Hg-Git mercurial plugin</a>, add an alias to the <code>.hg/hgrc</code> of your repository:</p> <pre><code>[alias] push-heroku = push git+ssh://git@heroku.com:<app name>.git </code></pre> <p>You are now able to push your... | 802, 8279 | heroku, mercurial | <h1>How to deploy to Heroku using Mercurial?</h1>
<p>I've been using Mercurial for quite some time and I'd like to start using Heroku as a deployment platform. However, they seem to support Git only. Does anybody knows how to Heroku using Mercurial?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,050 | mercurial | # How to deploy to Heroku using Mercurial?
I've been using Mercurial for quite some time and I'd like to start using Heroku as a deployment platform. However, they seem to support Git only. Does anybody knows how to Heroku using Mercurial? | Once you have installed the [Hg-Git mercurial plugin](http://hg-git.github.com/), add an alias to the `.hg/hgrc` of your repository:
```
[alias]
push-heroku = push git+ssh://git@heroku.com:<app name>.git
```
You are now able to push your application to Heroku:
```
hg push-heroku
```
Be aware that [Heroku does not l... |
12772004 | Mercurial: no ~/.hgrc file | 25 | 2012-10-07 19:18:26 | <p>I am trying to go though <a href="https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=270827678" rel="noreferrer">this tutorial</a> that says:</p>
<hr>
<p><strong>Enable SSH compression for Mercurial</strong></p>
<p>Edit the Mercurial global configuration file (~/.hgrc).
Add the following line to the UI... | 33,494 | 1,531,116 | 2022-03-18 17:04:25 | 12,772,098 | 26 | 2012-10-07 19:27:59 | 960,588 | 2022-03-18 17:04:25 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/12772004 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/12772098 | <p>It is not there by default. You don't need it to exist — it just <em>can</em> exist to customize how you use Mercurial. You just need to create a <code>.hgrc</code> file in your home directory and it should work.</p>
<p>Heres a great intro post:
<a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120824162725/http://hgtip.com/ti... | <p>It is not there by default. You don't need it to exist — it just <em>can</em> exist to customize how you use Mercurial. You just need to create a <code>.hgrc</code> file in your home directory and it should work.</p> <p>Heres a great intro post: <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20120824162725/http://hgtip.com/ti... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Mercurial: no ~/.hgrc file</h1>
<p>I am trying to go though <a href="https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=270827678" rel="noreferrer">this tutorial</a> that says:</p>
<hr>
<p><strong>Enable SSH compression for Mercurial</strong></p>
<p>Edit the Mercurial global configuration file (~/.hgr... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,052 | mercurial | # Mercurial: no ~/.hgrc file
I am trying to go though [this tutorial](https://confluence.atlassian.com/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=270827678) that says:
---
**Enable SSH compression for Mercurial**
Edit the Mercurial global configuration file (~/.hgrc).
Add the following line to the UI section:
`ssh = ssh -C`
--... | It is not there by default. You don't need it to exist — it just *can* exist to customize how you use Mercurial. You just need to create a `.hgrc` file in your home directory and it should work.
Heres a great intro post:
[http://hgtip.com/tips/beginner/2009-09-30-configuring-mercurial](https://web.archive.org/web/2012... |
2367453 | Recommended Mercurial repository/folder structure for an SVN user | 24 | 2010-03-02 22:44:57 | <p>I am experimenting with Hg with a view to moving away from SVN but wanted some opinions on how I should structure my Hg repository. I come from a SVN background (which may of tainted my outlook on how this should work!) and my repository currently looks something like this:</p>
<pre><code>Project1
trunk
branch... | 6,140 | 9,236 | 2011-03-10 20:44:19 | 2,369,272 | 26 | 2010-03-03 06:47:15 | 9,396 | 2011-03-10 20:44:19 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2367453 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2369272 | <p>There are several structural differences between a Subversion (SVN) and Mercurial (HG) repository, or repo for short, implies how you'll "design" your hierarchy:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Mercurial works better with only one project per repository</strong>: Because you always have to clone the entire repository, having ... | <p>There are several structural differences between a Subversion (SVN) and Mercurial (HG) repository, or repo for short, implies how you'll "design" your hierarchy:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Mercurial works better with only one project per repository</strong>: Because you always have to clone the entire repository, having ... | 63, 802 | mercurial, svn | <h1>Recommended Mercurial repository/folder structure for an SVN user</h1>
<p>I am experimenting with Hg with a view to moving away from SVN but wanted some opinions on how I should structure my Hg repository. I come from a SVN background (which may of tainted my outlook on how this should work!) and my repository cur... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,053 | mercurial | # Recommended Mercurial repository/folder structure for an SVN user
I am experimenting with Hg with a view to moving away from SVN but wanted some opinions on how I should structure my Hg repository. I come from a SVN background (which may of tainted my outlook on how this should work!) and my repository currently loo... | There are several structural differences between a Subversion (SVN) and Mercurial (HG) repository, or repo for short, implies how you'll "design" your hierarchy:
- **Mercurial works better with only one project per repository**: Because you always have to clone the entire repository, having multiple project in a singl... |
8012486 | Is there any command line in Mercurial to show the repository tree | 22 | 2011-11-04 16:23:13 | <p>I want to view the tree of the repository.
Is there any command line in mercurial can do this?</p>
| 8,902 | 507,172 | 2021-03-19 13:10:58 | 8,012,528 | 26 | 2011-11-04 16:26:35 | 730,346 | 2011-11-04 16:26:35 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/8012486 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/8012528 | <p>Both workable.</p>
<pre><code>hg glog
hg view
</code></pre>
| <p>Both workable.</p> <pre><code>hg glog hg view </code></pre> | 802, 1231 | command-line, mercurial | <h1>Is there any command line in Mercurial to show the repository tree</h1>
<p>I want to view the tree of the repository.
Is there any command line in mercurial can do this?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,054 | mercurial | # Is there any command line in Mercurial to show the repository tree
I want to view the tree of the repository.
Is there any command line in mercurial can do this? | Both workable.
```
hg glog
hg view
``` |
44894062 | Disable color and paging for mercurial | 19 | 2017-07-03 21:26:32 | <p>New versions of mercurial will apply colors to the output of most commands and will pipe commands with long output to a pager. How do I restore the old behavior to not color output and never use a pager?</p>
| 3,036 | 1,382,869 | 2017-12-07 18:55:35 | 44,894,069 | 26 | 2017-07-03 21:27:03 | 1,382,869 | 2017-12-07 18:55:35 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/44894062 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/44894069 | <p>Add the following to your .hgrc:</p>
<pre><code>[ui]
color = never
paginate = never
</code></pre>
| <p>Add the following to your .hgrc:</p> <pre><code>[ui] color = never paginate = never </code></pre> | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Disable color and paging for mercurial</h1>
<p>New versions of mercurial will apply colors to the output of most commands and will pipe commands with long output to a pager. How do I restore the old behavior to not color output and never use a pager?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,055 | mercurial | # Disable color and paging for mercurial
New versions of mercurial will apply colors to the output of most commands and will pipe commands with long output to a pager. How do I restore the old behavior to not color output and never use a pager? | Add the following to your .hgrc:
```
[ui]
color = never
paginate = never
``` |
4162384 | Mercurial pre commit hook - stop commit based on file contents? | 19 | 2010-11-12 07:12:17 | <p>How can I setup a pre-commit hook , that will search for a string in the committed files and If found stop the commit ?</p>
| 11,994 | 357,314 | 2020-08-10 12:58:54 | 4,167,245 | 26 | 2010-11-12 17:13:58 | 8,992 | 2010-11-12 17:13:58 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/4162384 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/4167245 | <p><a href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/handling-repository-events-with-hooks.html" rel="noreferrer">Chapter 10</a> of <a href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/" rel="noreferrer">the mercurial book</a> covers this exactly:</p>
<pre><code>$ cat .hg/hgrc
[hooks]
pretxncommit.whitespace = hg export tip | (! egrep -q '^\+.... | <p><a href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/handling-repository-events-with-hooks.html" rel="noreferrer">Chapter 10</a> of <a href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/" rel="noreferrer">the mercurial book</a> covers this exactly:</p> <pre><code>$ cat .hg/hgrc [hooks] pretxncommit.whitespace = hg export tip | (! egrep -q '^\+.... | 802, 61928 | mercurial, mercurial-hook | <h1>Mercurial pre commit hook - stop commit based on file contents?</h1>
<p>How can I setup a pre-commit hook , that will search for a string in the committed files and If found stop the commit ?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,056 | mercurial | # Mercurial pre commit hook - stop commit based on file contents?
How can I setup a pre-commit hook , that will search for a string in the committed files and If found stop the commit ? | [Chapter 10](http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/handling-repository-events-with-hooks.html) of [the mercurial book](http://hgbook.red-bean.com/) covers this exactly:
```
$ cat .hg/hgrc
[hooks]
pretxncommit.whitespace = hg export tip | (! egrep -q '^\+.*[ \t]$')
$ echo 'a ' > a
$ hg commit -A -m 'test with trailing whites... |
9500399 | Why are Mercurial backouts in one branch affecting other branches? | 15 | 2012-02-29 13:54:38 | <p>This is a difficult situation to explain, so bear with me. I have a Mercurial repository with 2 main branches, <em>default</em> and <em>dev</em>.</p>
<p>Work is usually done in a named branch off of <em>dev</em> (a feature branch). There may be many feature branches at any one time. Once work is completed in that b... | 1,484 | 790,695 | 2018-02-22 10:36:00 | 9,500,764 | 26 | 2012-02-29 14:20:24 | 110,204 | 2018-02-22 10:36:00 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9500399 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/9500764 | <p>I believe the problem is that merges work differently than you think. You write</p>
<blockquote>
<p>Since the new release branch contains all of the feature branch changesets (nothing has been backed out), why does the default branch not receive all of these changesets too?</p>
</blockquote>
<p>When you merge tw... | <p>I believe the problem is that merges work differently than you think. You write</p> <blockquote> <p>Since the new release branch contains all of the feature branch changesets (nothing has been backed out), why does the default branch not receive all of these changesets too?</p> </blockquote> <p>When you merge tw... | 456, 802, 1879, 3346, 77755 | branch, dvcs, mercurial, three-way-merge, version-control | <h1>Why are Mercurial backouts in one branch affecting other branches?</h1>
<p>This is a difficult situation to explain, so bear with me. I have a Mercurial repository with 2 main branches, <em>default</em> and <em>dev</em>.</p>
<p>Work is usually done in a named branch off of <em>dev</em> (a feature branch). There ma... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,057 | mercurial | # Why are Mercurial backouts in one branch affecting other branches?
This is a difficult situation to explain, so bear with me. I have a Mercurial repository with 2 main branches, *default* and *dev*.
Work is usually done in a named branch off of *dev* (a feature branch). There may be many feature branches at any one... | I believe the problem is that merges work differently than you think. You write
> Since the new release branch contains all of the feature branch changesets (nothing has been backed out), why does the default branch not receive all of these changesets too?
When you merge two branches, it's wrong to think of it as app... |
56170882 | Convert repository to older version (without sparse revlog) | 13 | 2019-05-16 14:26:54 | <p>Our team is using Mercurial for version control, with the central repository located on a shared network drive (i.e. we are not using a server). Our company restricts what we can install on our computers, and everyone had Hg version 4.6. One of the team members used admin rights he has to install the latest Tortoise... | 8,897 | 674,976 | 2023-01-19 05:55:01 | 56,296,474 | 26 | 2019-05-24 16:34:02 | 10,263,953 | 2019-05-24 16:34:02 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/56170882 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/56296474 | <p>With 4.9, <strong>new</strong> repositories will be created using <code>sparse-revlog</code> by default. However <strong>existing repositories are untouched</strong>. They stay in the same format they have been created with.</p>
<h3>Avoiding the issue at repository creation</h3>
<p>To prevent the users who upgrade... | <p>With 4.9, <strong>new</strong> repositories will be created using <code>sparse-revlog</code> by default. However <strong>existing repositories are untouched</strong>. They stay in the same format they have been created with.</p> <h3>Avoiding the issue at repository creation</h3> <p>To prevent the users who upgrade... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>Convert repository to older version (without sparse revlog)</h1>
<p>Our team is using Mercurial for version control, with the central repository located on a shared network drive (i.e. we are not using a server). Our company restricts what we can install on our computers, and everyone had Hg version 4.6. One of the... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,058 | mercurial | # Convert repository to older version (without sparse revlog)
Our team is using Mercurial for version control, with the central repository located on a shared network drive (i.e. we are not using a server). Our company restricts what we can install on our computers, and everyone had Hg version 4.6. One of the team mem... | With 4.9, **new** repositories will be created using `sparse-revlog` by default. However **existing repositories are untouched**. They stay in the same format they have been created with.
### Avoiding the issue at repository creation
To prevent the users who upgraded to create `sparse-revlog` repositories he needs to... |
5424377 | Make another branch default? | 31 | 2011-03-24 19:19:29 | <p>I have a Mercurial repo at Bitbucket and on my local machine, both are mirrors, up to date. I created a feature branch, reflected in both repos. I did all my work in the feature branch.</p>
<p>The feature branch is now complete and I want to now make it the default for the main repo and my local copy. I don't reall... | 11,970 | 137,783 | 2016-11-12 02:51:02 | 5,424,410 | 25 | 2011-03-24 19:23:40 | 71,522 | 2013-02-25 16:45:09 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5424377 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5424410 | <p>Just merge <code>feature-branch</code> into <code>default</code> then close <code>feature-branch</code>:</p>
<pre><code>$ hg checkout default
$ hg merge feature-branch
$ hg commit
$ hg checkout feature-branch
$ hg commit --close-branch
</code></pre>
<p>There is no more clean and sensible way (that I'm aware of) to... | <p>Just merge <code>feature-branch</code> into <code>default</code> then close <code>feature-branch</code>:</p> <pre><code>$ hg checkout default $ hg merge feature-branch $ hg commit $ hg checkout feature-branch $ hg commit --close-branch </code></pre> <p>There is no more clean and sensible way (that I'm aware of) to... | 802, 1879 | branch, mercurial | <h1>Make another branch default?</h1>
<p>I have a Mercurial repo at Bitbucket and on my local machine, both are mirrors, up to date. I created a feature branch, reflected in both repos. I did all my work in the feature branch.</p>
<p>The feature branch is now complete and I want to now make it the default for the main... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,059 | mercurial | # Make another branch default?
I have a Mercurial repo at Bitbucket and on my local machine, both are mirrors, up to date. I created a feature branch, reflected in both repos. I did all my work in the feature branch.
The feature branch is now complete and I want to now make it the default for the main repo and my loc... | Just merge `feature-branch` into `default` then close `feature-branch`:
```
$ hg checkout default
$ hg merge feature-branch
$ hg commit
$ hg checkout feature-branch
$ hg commit --close-branch
```
There is no more clean and sensible way (that I'm aware of) to “make `feature-branch` the default”.
One thing that wouldn... |
1995854 | Version control best practices | 27 | 2010-01-03 18:47:05 | <p>I just made the move to version control the other day, and after a bad experience with Subversion, I switched to Mercurial, and so far am happy with it.</p>
<p>Although I understand and appreciate the idea of version control, I don't really have any practical experience with it.</p>
<p>Right now, I am using it for... | 2,227 | 130,442 | 2010-01-05 08:01:56 | 1,995,965 | 25 | 2010-01-03 19:21:56 | 3,713 | 2010-01-05 08:01:56 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1995854 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1995965 | <p>Most of the questions you're asking about depends mostly on who you are working with. If you're a lone developer it shouldn't matter a lot, since you can do whatever you'd like. But if you're in a team where you have to share your code then you should discuss with your team members what the <em>code of conduct</em> ... | <p>Most of the questions you're asking about depends mostly on who you are working with. If you're a lone developer it shouldn't matter a lot, since you can do whatever you'd like. But if you're in a team where you have to share your code then you should discuss with your team members what the <em>code of conduct</em> ... | 456, 802 | mercurial, version-control | <h1>Version control best practices</h1>
<p>I just made the move to version control the other day, and after a bad experience with Subversion, I switched to Mercurial, and so far am happy with it.</p>
<p>Although I understand and appreciate the idea of version control, I don't really have any practical experience with ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,060 | mercurial | # Version control best practices
I just made the move to version control the other day, and after a bad experience with Subversion, I switched to Mercurial, and so far am happy with it.
Although I understand and appreciate the idea of version control, I don't really have any practical experience with it.
Right now, ... | Most of the questions you're asking about depends mostly on who you are working with. If you're a lone developer it shouldn't matter a lot, since you can do whatever you'd like. But if you're in a team where you have to share your code then you should discuss with your team members what the *code of conduct* should be ... |
1961016 | How to treat a symbolic link as a directory in Mercurial? | 26 | 2009-12-25 11:27:15 | <p>As of 0.9.4, when adding a symbolic link Mercurial keeps track of the link itself, and not the file or directories it points to. However, there are cases when it is desirable to keep track of the files pointed to by the symbolic link. </p>
<p>How can I force Mercurial to treat the symbolic link to a directory as a ... | 10,965 | 134,397 | 2018-03-05 12:01:17 | 3,011,985 | 25 | 2010-06-10 06:03:01 | 273,815 | 2012-11-09 19:09:39 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1961016 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/3011985 | <p>Under linux you can use </p>
<pre><code>mount --bind sourcepath targetpath
</code></pre>
<p>instead of symbolic links and mercurial will treat target as usual directory (tested on openSUSE 11.2 with Mercurial 1.3.1, and on RHEL6).</p>
<p>The alternative syntax, amenable for inclusion in <code>/etc/fstab</code>, i... | <p>Under linux you can use </p> <pre><code>mount --bind sourcepath targetpath </code></pre> <p>instead of symbolic links and mercurial will treat target as usual directory (tested on openSUSE 11.2 with Mercurial 1.3.1, and on RHEL6).</p> <p>The alternative syntax, amenable for inclusion in <code>/etc/fstab</code>, i... | 802, 1122 | mercurial, symlink | <h1>How to treat a symbolic link as a directory in Mercurial?</h1>
<p>As of 0.9.4, when adding a symbolic link Mercurial keeps track of the link itself, and not the file or directories it points to. However, there are cases when it is desirable to keep track of the files pointed to by the symbolic link. </p>
<p>How ca... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,061 | mercurial | # How to treat a symbolic link as a directory in Mercurial?
As of 0.9.4, when adding a symbolic link Mercurial keeps track of the link itself, and not the file or directories it points to. However, there are cases when it is desirable to keep track of the files pointed to by the symbolic link.
How can I force Mercuri... | Under linux you can use
```
mount --bind sourcepath targetpath
```
instead of symbolic links and mercurial will treat target as usual directory (tested on openSUSE 11.2 with Mercurial 1.3.1, and on RHEL6).
The alternative syntax, amenable for inclusion in `/etc/fstab`, is
```
mount -o bind sourcepath targetpath
```... |
9618763 | Finding first appearance of text in Mercurial repository | 24 | 2012-03-08 13:59:17 | <p>I have a Mercurial repository with ~800 changesets and I need to find the first changeset where the word <strong>Example</strong> appeared. The word appears inside a .php file and not on a commit comment etc.</p>
<p>What is the quickest/easiest way to do that?</p>
| 7,087 | 588,879 | 2020-06-15 16:52:51 | 9,618,963 | 25 | 2012-03-08 14:13:30 | 25,782 | 2012-03-08 14:18:52 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9618763 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/9618963 | <p>try <code>hg grep Example *.php</code></p>
<pre><code>hg grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]...
search for a pattern in specified files and revisions
Search revisions of files for a regular expression.
This command behaves differently than Unix grep. It only
accepts Python/Perl regexps. It searches repos... | <p>try <code>hg grep Example *.php</code></p> <pre><code>hg grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]... search for a pattern in specified files and revisions Search revisions of files for a regular expression. This command behaves differently than Unix grep. It only accepts Python/Perl regexps. It searches repos... | 802, 1271, 57869 | bisect, grep, mercurial | <h1>Finding first appearance of text in Mercurial repository</h1>
<p>I have a Mercurial repository with ~800 changesets and I need to find the first changeset where the word <strong>Example</strong> appeared. The word appears inside a .php file and not on a commit comment etc.</p>
<p>What is the quickest/easiest way t... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,062 | mercurial | # Finding first appearance of text in Mercurial repository
I have a Mercurial repository with ~800 changesets and I need to find the first changeset where the word **Example** appeared. The word appears inside a .php file and not on a commit comment etc.
What is the quickest/easiest way to do that? | try `hg grep Example *.php`
```
hg grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]...
search for a pattern in specified files and revisions
Search revisions of files for a regular expression.
This command behaves differently than Unix grep. It only
accepts Python/Perl regexps. It searches repository
history, not th... |
5066662 | How to checkout a file from one branch to another in Mercurial? | 22 | 2011-02-21 13:40:53 | <p>How to checkout a single file from one branch to another in Mercurial? </p>
<p>Basically I want to copy a single file from a branch <code>experimental</code> to another branch <code>production</code>.</p>
| 10,387 | 177,526 | 2018-10-06 10:51:13 | 5,066,795 | 25 | 2011-02-21 13:53:49 | 515,179 | 2011-02-21 14:06:14 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5066662 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5066795 | <p>You can show any file at any revision with <code>hg cat -r experimental filename</code>. But this kind of behavior looks like a debugging patch, in which case I would consider <code>transplant</code>ing (cherry-picking in other DVCS).</p>
<p><code>hg revert -r experimental filename</code> could do it, not tested.</... | <p>You can show any file at any revision with <code>hg cat -r experimental filename</code>. But this kind of behavior looks like a debugging patch, in which case I would consider <code>transplant</code>ing (cherry-picking in other DVCS).</p> <p><code>hg revert -r experimental filename</code> could do it, not tested.</... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to checkout a file from one branch to another in Mercurial?</h1>
<p>How to checkout a single file from one branch to another in Mercurial? </p>
<p>Basically I want to copy a single file from a branch <code>experimental</code> to another branch <code>production</code>.</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,063 | mercurial | # How to checkout a file from one branch to another in Mercurial?
How to checkout a single file from one branch to another in Mercurial?
Basically I want to copy a single file from a branch `experimental` to another branch `production`. | You can show any file at any revision with `hg cat -r experimental filename`. But this kind of behavior looks like a debugging patch, in which case I would consider `transplant`ing (cherry-picking in other DVCS).
`hg revert -r experimental filename` could do it, not tested. |
11084802 | Remove experimental branch | 19 | 2012-06-18 14:18:54 | <p>How do I remove a feature branch in mercurial if I want to remove it completely? It should be stripped from the history and I don't want to merge the changes in another branch (just throw the code away).</p>
<p>I know that I can clone my other branches to a new repository like described <a href="https://stackoverfl... | 22,928 | 851,737 | 2018-02-22 10:36:41 | 11,084,948 | 25 | 2012-06-18 14:26:33 | 851,737 | 2018-02-22 10:36:41 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/11084802 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/11084948 | <p>I found a working solution <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/PruningDeadBranches#Using_strip" rel="nofollow noreferrer">here</a>.</p>
<p>It works by using <code>hg strip</code> from the <code>mq</code> extension:</p>
<pre><code>$ hg strip my_pruned_branch
</code></pre>
<p>As mentioned in the comments, t... | <p>I found a working solution <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/PruningDeadBranches#Using_strip" rel="nofollow noreferrer">here</a>.</p> <p>It works by using <code>hg strip</code> from the <code>mq</code> extension:</p> <pre><code>$ hg strip my_pruned_branch </code></pre> <p>As mentioned in the comments, t... | 802, 1879 | branch, mercurial | <h1>Remove experimental branch</h1>
<p>How do I remove a feature branch in mercurial if I want to remove it completely? It should be stripped from the history and I don't want to merge the changes in another branch (just throw the code away).</p>
<p>I know that I can clone my other branches to a new repository like de... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,064 | mercurial | # Remove experimental branch
How do I remove a feature branch in mercurial if I want to remove it completely? It should be stripped from the history and I don't want to merge the changes in another branch (just throw the code away).
I know that I can clone my other branches to a new repository like described [here](h... | I found a working solution [here](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/PruningDeadBranches#Using_strip).
It works by using `hg strip` from the `mq` extension:
```
$ hg strip my_pruned_branch
```
As mentioned in the comments, this should only be used for unpublished changesets. |
13475073 | How do I convert a Mercurial queues patch to local changes only? | 18 | 2012-11-20 14:13:14 | <p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7297889/how-to-convert-n-local-topmost-commits-to-an-mq-patch">This answer</a> shows how you can demote a commit to a patch, but how can I convert an mq patch to local changes only?</p>
| 2,253 | 667,821 | 2015-07-21 05:44:35 | 13,475,075 | 25 | 2012-11-20 14:13:14 | 667,821 | 2015-07-21 05:44:35 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/13475073 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/13475075 | <p><strong>Short answer</strong></p>
<p>Make sure the patch is applied, then:</p>
<pre><code>hg qrefresh nothing
hg qpop --keep-changes
hg qdelete "Name of patch"
</code></pre>
<p><strong>Long answer</strong></p>
<p>First, you need to make sure no changes are tracked by the patch. To do that, use</p>
<pre><code>hg... | <p><strong>Short answer</strong></p> <p>Make sure the patch is applied, then:</p> <pre><code>hg qrefresh nothing hg qpop --keep-changes hg qdelete "Name of patch" </code></pre> <p><strong>Long answer</strong></p> <p>First, you need to make sure no changes are tracked by the patch. To do that, use</p> <pre><code>hg... | 802, 32068 | mercurial, mercurial-queue | <h1>How do I convert a Mercurial queues patch to local changes only?</h1>
<p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7297889/how-to-convert-n-local-topmost-commits-to-an-mq-patch">This answer</a> shows how you can demote a commit to a patch, but how can I convert an mq patch to local changes only?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,065 | mercurial | # How do I convert a Mercurial queues patch to local changes only?
[This answer](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/7297889/how-to-convert-n-local-topmost-commits-to-an-mq-patch) shows how you can demote a commit to a patch, but how can I convert an mq patch to local changes only? | **Short answer**
Make sure the patch is applied, then:
```
hg qrefresh nothing
hg qpop --keep-changes
hg qdelete "Name of patch"
```
**Long answer**
First, you need to make sure no changes are tracked by the patch. To do that, use
```
hg qrefresh nothing
```
`nothing` is just a random file name that is *not* in t... |
6549575 | Cloning a Mercurial repository without .hg | 18 | 2011-07-01 14:52:22 | <p>How can I clone a Mercurial repository without the <code>.hg</code> folder to save time (the project is big)? I only need the tip files.</p>
| 6,026 | 816,137 | 2011-12-27 12:40:57 | 6,549,718 | 25 | 2011-07-01 15:05:02 | 125,407 | 2011-07-01 15:05:02 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/6549575 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/6549718 | <p>The <code>.hg</code> directory is what stores your complete repository information. That is, information about all your files and their revisions tracked by the repository. As for storage, it usually is pretty efficient since it is compressed using binary differerencing.</p>
<p>When you clone a repository, the only... | <p>The <code>.hg</code> directory is what stores your complete repository information. That is, information about all your files and their revisions tracked by the repository. As for storage, it usually is pretty efficient since it is compressed using binary differerencing.</p> <p>When you clone a repository, the only... | 456, 802 | mercurial, version-control | <h1>Cloning a Mercurial repository without .hg</h1>
<p>How can I clone a Mercurial repository without the <code>.hg</code> folder to save time (the project is big)? I only need the tip files.</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,066 | mercurial | # Cloning a Mercurial repository without .hg
How can I clone a Mercurial repository without the `.hg` folder to save time (the project is big)? I only need the tip files. | The `.hg` directory is what stores your complete repository information. That is, information about all your files and their revisions tracked by the repository. As for storage, it usually is pretty efficient since it is compressed using binary differerencing.
When you clone a repository, the only thing that is cloned... |
4229920 | In Mercurial, How to check the revision log of a specific folder? | 18 | 2010-11-19 22:23:56 | <p>So here is an example folder hierarchy:</p>
<pre><code>c:\MyProject
c:\MyProject\Folder1
c:\Myproject\Folder2
</code></pre>
<p>In SVN, If I am only interested in looking at the history of changes in <code>c:\MyProject\Folder1</code> I could just navigate to that folder, right click and view log.</p>
<p>With Mercu... | 7,098 | 66,803 | 2022-02-01 08:19:33 | 4,230,440 | 25 | 2010-11-19 23:57:34 | 52,626 | 2010-11-19 23:57:34 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/4229920 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/4230440 | <p>It pretty much works as you would expect, same as for <code>svn log</code>:</p>
<pre><code>hg log c:\MyProject\Folder1
</code></pre>
| <p>It pretty much works as you would expect, same as for <code>svn log</code>:</p> <pre><code>hg log c:\MyProject\Folder1 </code></pre> | 656, 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg, tortoisesvn | <h1>In Mercurial, How to check the revision log of a specific folder?</h1>
<p>So here is an example folder hierarchy:</p>
<pre><code>c:\MyProject
c:\MyProject\Folder1
c:\Myproject\Folder2
</code></pre>
<p>In SVN, If I am only interested in looking at the history of changes in <code>c:\MyProject\Folder1</code> I could... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,067 | mercurial | # In Mercurial, How to check the revision log of a specific folder?
So here is an example folder hierarchy:
```
c:\MyProject
c:\MyProject\Folder1
c:\Myproject\Folder2
```
In SVN, If I am only interested in looking at the history of changes in `c:\MyProject\Folder1` I could just navigate to that folder, right click a... | It pretty much works as you would expect, same as for `svn log`:
```
hg log c:\MyProject\Folder1
``` |
9725856 | In mercurial how can I find changesets that contain a string? | 17 | 2012-03-15 18:26:54 | <p>Let's say I have the following revisions:</p>
<pre><code>rev 1:
+ Dim Foo as integer
rev 2:
+ I like big butts, I cannot lie
rev 3
- Dim Foo as integer
</code></pre>
<p><strong>Foo</strong> is in rev 1 & 2, and removed from three. What command can I issue that will return all changesets that <strong>Foo</st... | 6,278 | 782,880 | 2022-09-06 14:18:13 | 9,726,648 | 25 | 2012-03-15 19:19:25 | 633,281 | 2012-03-15 19:45:01 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9725856 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/9726648 | <p>You can use the <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#grep" rel="noreferrer"><code>grep</code></a> command :</p>
<pre><code>hg grep --all Foo
</code></pre>
<p>To address Lazy Badger concerns in comments.</p>
<pre><code>$ hg init
$ echo "Dim Foo as integer" > test
$ hg commit -m "1"
$ echo "I lik... | <p>You can use the <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#grep" rel="noreferrer"><code>grep</code></a> command :</p> <pre><code>hg grep --all Foo </code></pre> <p>To address Lazy Badger concerns in comments.</p> <pre><code>$ hg init $ echo "Dim Foo as integer" > test $ hg commit -m "1" $ echo "I lik... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>In mercurial how can I find changesets that contain a string?</h1>
<p>Let's say I have the following revisions:</p>
<pre><code>rev 1:
+ Dim Foo as integer
rev 2:
+ I like big butts, I cannot lie
rev 3
- Dim Foo as integer
</code></pre>
<p><strong>Foo</strong> is in rev 1 & 2, and removed from three. What c... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,068 | mercurial | # In mercurial how can I find changesets that contain a string?
Let's say I have the following revisions:
```
rev 1:
+ Dim Foo as integer
rev 2:
+ I like big butts, I cannot lie
rev 3
- Dim Foo as integer
```
**Foo** is in rev 1 & 2, and removed from three. What command can I issue that will return all changesets ... | You can use the [`grep`](http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#grep) command :
```
hg grep --all Foo
```
To address Lazy Badger concerns in comments.
```
$ hg init
$ echo "Dim Foo as integer" > test
$ hg commit -m "1"
$ echo "I like big butts, I cannot lie" > test
$ hg commit -m "2"
$ echo "Dim Foo as integer... |
7906379 | vimrc import file | 17 | 2011-10-26 17:19:51 | <p>I have a repository of my home config files - <a href="http://hg.jackleo.info/home-configs" rel="noreferrer">http://hg.jackleo.info/home-configs</a></p>
<p>I noticed that my vim configuration is getting bigger and bigger (90% of commits is only related to vim) so I want to trow it to separate repository.</p>
<p>Th... | 11,608 | 558,194 | 2016-02-15 08:15:17 | 7,906,568 | 25 | 2011-10-26 17:35:49 | 1,015,110 | 2011-10-26 17:35:49 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/7906379 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/7906568 | <p>You could use the source command in your vimrc:</p>
<pre><code>source file_path_to_other_config
</code></pre>
<p>Here is the vim help page on source:
<a href="http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/repeat.html#:source" rel="noreferrer">http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/repeat.html#:source</a></p>
| <p>You could use the source command in your vimrc:</p> <pre><code>source file_path_to_other_config </code></pre> <p>Here is the vim help page on source: <a href="http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/repeat.html#:source" rel="noreferrer">http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/repeat.html#:source</a></p> | 58, 370, 802 | linux, mercurial, vim | <h1>vimrc import file</h1>
<p>I have a repository of my home config files - <a href="http://hg.jackleo.info/home-configs" rel="noreferrer">http://hg.jackleo.info/home-configs</a></p>
<p>I noticed that my vim configuration is getting bigger and bigger (90% of commits is only related to vim) so I want to trow it to sepa... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,069 | mercurial | # vimrc import file
I have a repository of my home config files - <http://hg.jackleo.info/home-configs>
I noticed that my vim configuration is getting bigger and bigger (90% of commits is only related to vim) so I want to trow it to separate repository.
The problem is that since i'm using home-config repository at m... | You could use the source command in your vimrc:
```
source file_path_to_other_config
```
Here is the vim help page on source:
<http://vimdoc.sourceforge.net/htmldoc/repeat.html#:source> |
1678091 | .hgignore whole directory tree excepting one specific file | 17 | 2009-11-05 03:09:41 | <p>Can anyone tell me the .hgignore pattern to track one specific file in a directory and to ignore everything else?</p>
<p>I have a "media" directory which contains a "default.png", for obvious purposes, and the rest of the directory will hold user media. We want hg to ignore everything in the media directory except... | 8,251 | 75,033 | 2012-06-03 20:06:42 | 1,678,245 | 25 | 2009-11-05 03:55:14 | 8,992 | 2009-11-06 20:05:39 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1678091 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1678245 | <p>Try:</p>
<pre><code>syntax: regex
^media/.*
</code></pre>
<p>or (leave it in the default glob and do)</p>
<pre><code>media/**
</code></pre>
<p>and then manually <code>hg add media/default.png</code>.</p>
<p>In mercurial (unlike in CVS) you can add files that match your ignore patterns and they work fine. So ig... | <p>Try:</p> <pre><code>syntax: regex ^media/.* </code></pre> <p>or (leave it in the default glob and do)</p> <pre><code>media/** </code></pre> <p>and then manually <code>hg add media/default.png</code>.</p> <p>In mercurial (unlike in CVS) you can add files that match your ignore patterns and they work fine. So ig... | 802, 31419 | hgignore, mercurial | <h1>.hgignore whole directory tree excepting one specific file</h1>
<p>Can anyone tell me the .hgignore pattern to track one specific file in a directory and to ignore everything else?</p>
<p>I have a "media" directory which contains a "default.png", for obvious purposes, and the rest of the directory will hold user m... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,070 | mercurial | # .hgignore whole directory tree excepting one specific file
Can anyone tell me the .hgignore pattern to track one specific file in a directory and to ignore everything else?
I have a "media" directory which contains a "default.png", for obvious purposes, and the rest of the directory will hold user media. We want hg... | Try:
```
syntax: regex
^media/.*
```
or (leave it in the default glob and do)
```
media/**
```
and then manually `hg add media/default.png`.
In mercurial (unlike in CVS) you can add files that match your ignore patterns and they work fine. So ignore broadly and `hg add` what you want tracked. |
10914688 | Using other editor with TortoiseHg | 16 | 2012-06-06 12:58:25 | <p>I'm trying to use other editor with TortoiseHG, instead of (Windows) Notepad.</p>
<p>I have tried the solutions mentioned here:</p>
<p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9207880/mercurial-and-notepad-integaration">Mercurial and Notepad++ Integration</a></p>
<p>and here:</p>
<p><a href="https://bitbucke... | 6,162 | 279,712 | 2013-08-29 16:33:31 | 10,930,027 | 25 | 2012-06-07 10:29:48 | 1,423,890 | 2012-06-15 20:48:52 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/10914688 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/10930027 | <p>You'll kick yourself...</p>
<p>Change:</p>
<pre><code>[tortoisehg]
editor = C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\Notepad++.exe ["$FILE" -n$LINENUM] -multiInst -nosession
</code></pre>
<p>To:</p>
<pre><code>[tortoisehg]
editor = "C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\Notepad++.exe" ["$FILE" -n$LINENUM] -multiInst -nosess... | <p>You'll kick yourself...</p> <p>Change:</p> <pre><code>[tortoisehg] editor = C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\Notepad++.exe ["$FILE" -n$LINENUM] -multiInst -nosession </code></pre> <p>To:</p> <pre><code>[tortoisehg] editor = "C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\Notepad++.exe" ["$FILE" -n$LINENUM] -multiInst -nosess... | 5025, 8122, 8193, 78970 | editor, notepad++, sublimetext2, tortoisehg | <h1>Using other editor with TortoiseHg</h1>
<p>I'm trying to use other editor with TortoiseHG, instead of (Windows) Notepad.</p>
<p>I have tried the solutions mentioned here:</p>
<p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9207880/mercurial-and-notepad-integaration">Mercurial and Notepad++ Integration</a></p>
<p... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,071 | mercurial | # Using other editor with TortoiseHg
I'm trying to use other editor with TortoiseHG, instead of (Windows) Notepad.
I have tried the solutions mentioned here:
[Mercurial and Notepad++ Integration](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/9207880/mercurial-and-notepad-integaration)
and here:
<https://bitbucket.org/tortoi... | You'll kick yourself...
Change:
```
[tortoisehg]
editor = C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\Notepad++.exe ["$FILE" -n$LINENUM] -multiInst -nosession
```
To:
```
[tortoisehg]
editor = "C:\Program Files (x86)\Notepad++\Notepad++.exe" ["$FILE" -n$LINENUM] -multiInst -nosession
```
Note the additional quotes around th... |
56572665 | OpenCV4 error: ‘CV_CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH’ was not declared in this scope | 15 | 2019-06-13 02:39:42 | <p>I recently migrated from OpenCV3.3 to the latest version OpenCV4 on my Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. I have some persistent issues with the installation. My installation did not give any errors when I followed <a href="https://www.learnopencv.com/install-opencv-4-on-ubuntu-18-04/" rel="noreferrer">this</a> installation tutorial... | 20,124 | 10,019,073 | 2022-09-02 18:57:42 | 56,572,756 | 25 | 2019-06-13 02:53:12 | 5,087,436 | 2019-06-13 02:53:12 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/56572665 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/56572756 | <p>Those constants have been changed in name and location in OpenCV for some time now.</p>
<p>For the capture properties, they no longer begin with <code>CV_</code>, so remove that prefix from all of them. You can find a list of all available capture properties <a href="https://docs.opencv.org/master/d4/d15/group__vid... | <p>Those constants have been changed in name and location in OpenCV for some time now.</p> <p>For the capture properties, they no longer begin with <code>CV_</code>, so remove that prefix from all of them. You can find a list of all available capture properties <a href="https://docs.opencv.org/master/d4/d15/group__vid... | 1720, 95507 | highgui, opencv | <h1>OpenCV4 error: ‘CV_CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH’ was not declared in this scope</h1>
<p>I recently migrated from OpenCV3.3 to the latest version OpenCV4 on my Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. I have some persistent issues with the installation. My installation did not give any errors when I followed <a href="https://www.learnopencv.com/i... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,072 | mercurial | # OpenCV4 error: ‘CV_CAP_PROP_FRAME_WIDTH’ was not declared in this scope
I recently migrated from OpenCV3.3 to the latest version OpenCV4 on my Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. I have some persistent issues with the installation. My installation did not give any errors when I followed [this](https://www.learnopencv.com/install-open... | Those constants have been changed in name and location in OpenCV for some time now.
For the capture properties, they no longer begin with `CV_`, so remove that prefix from all of them. You can find a list of all available capture properties [here](https://docs.opencv.org/master/d4/d15/group__videoio__flags__base.html#... |
16783226 | Diff a single file between branches in mercurial | 14 | 2013-05-28 03:00:35 | <p>I'm working on a website using two branches: develop (for actively working on code) and default (where I merge features when they're ready to go live). I've just merged changes and I'm getting this message when switching between the two branches:</p>
<pre><code>1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 fi... | 10,647 | 205,481 | 2019-10-16 16:12:51 | 24,950,839 | 25 | 2014-07-25 08:02:20 | 1,448,139 | 2019-10-16 16:12:51 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/16783226 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/24950839 | <ol>
<li><p>Diff between two branches:</p>
<p><code>hg diff -r BRANCH1:BRANCH2</code></p></li>
<li><p>Diff a single file between two branches:</p>
<p><code>hg diff -r BRANCH1:BRANCH2 the_sinlge_file_to_diff</code></p></li>
</ol>
<p>Reference</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10299988/how-do-... | <ol> <li><p>Diff between two branches:</p> <p><code>hg diff -r BRANCH1:BRANCH2</code></p></li> <li><p>Diff a single file between two branches:</p> <p><code>hg diff -r BRANCH1:BRANCH2 the_sinlge_file_to_diff</code></p></li> </ol> <p>Reference</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10299988/how-do-... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Diff a single file between branches in mercurial</h1>
<p>I'm working on a website using two branches: develop (for actively working on code) and default (where I merge features when they're ready to go live). I've just merged changes and I'm getting this message when switching between the two branches:</p>
<pre><c... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,073 | mercurial | # Diff a single file between branches in mercurial
I'm working on a website using two branches: develop (for actively working on code) and default (where I merge features when they're ready to go live). I've just merged changes and I'm getting this message when switching between the two branches:
```
1 files updated,... | 1. Diff between two branches:
`hg diff -r BRANCH1:BRANCH2`
2. Diff a single file between two branches:
`hg diff -r BRANCH1:BRANCH2 the_sinlge_file_to_diff`
Reference
- [How do I diff one branch with my default branch](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10299988/how-do-i-diff-one-branch-with-my-default-branch... |
9003588 | How resolve this Mercurial conflict? | 12 | 2012-01-25 13:35:13 | <p>I'm frustrated with Mercurial and Python since it makes easy things difficult. I have a trivial conflict and since Mercurial does not give any suggestion what to do I don't know even how to resolve this trivial file conflict:</p>
<p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/wQY9j.png" alt="KDiff3"></p>
<p>The conflict is tr... | 14,581 | 108,207 | 2018-02-22 10:34:07 | 9,003,821 | 25 | 2012-01-25 13:53:37 | 110,204 | 2018-02-22 10:34:07 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/9003588 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/9003821 | <p>You need to look at the <a href="http://kdiff3.sourceforge.net/doc/index.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">KDiff3 documentation</a>, in particular the section on <a href="http://kdiff3.sourceforge.net/doc/merging.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">merging and the output window</a>. To resolve the conflict, you need to de... | <p>You need to look at the <a href="http://kdiff3.sourceforge.net/doc/index.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">KDiff3 documentation</a>, in particular the section on <a href="http://kdiff3.sourceforge.net/doc/merging.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">merging and the output window</a>. To resolve the conflict, you need to de... | 717, 802, 39542, 62599 | kdiff3, mercurial, merge, merge-conflict-resolution | <h1>How resolve this Mercurial conflict?</h1>
<p>I'm frustrated with Mercurial and Python since it makes easy things difficult. I have a trivial conflict and since Mercurial does not give any suggestion what to do I don't know even how to resolve this trivial file conflict:</p>
<p><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/wQY9j... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,074 | mercurial | # How resolve this Mercurial conflict?
I'm frustrated with Mercurial and Python since it makes easy things difficult. I have a trivial conflict and since Mercurial does not give any suggestion what to do I don't know even how to resolve this trivial file conflict:
The confl... | You need to look at the [KDiff3 documentation](http://kdiff3.sourceforge.net/doc/index.html), in particular the section on [merging and the output window](http://kdiff3.sourceforge.net/doc/merging.html). To resolve the conflict, you need to decide if `live` or `january` is the right choice for the line. That decision i... |
8170360 | Installing Mercurial on Debian Squeeze: hg gives an "couldn't find mercurial libraries" error | 12 | 2011-11-17 16:06:48 | <p>After seemingly-successful installation on Debian Squeeze(via <code>apt-get install mercurial</code>), hg refuses to start, giving this error:</p>
<pre><code>root@pe-test:/tmp/example.com# hg
abort: couldn't find mercurial libraries in [/usr/bin /usr/lib/python2.6 /usr/lib/python2.6/plat-linux2 /usr/lib/python2.6/l... | 14,867 | 867,122 | 2017-08-07 09:24:50 | 8,174,307 | 25 | 2011-11-17 21:06:27 | 633,281 | 2014-03-12 03:06:57 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/8170360 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/8174307 | <p>I found <a href="http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=646546" rel="nofollow noreferrer">this bug</a> in the Debian bug tracker: which describes exactly the same issue. The following steps resolved the problem :</p>
<blockquote>
<p>debsums -c python-support showed no differences, <strong>but reinstall... | <p>I found <a href="http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=646546" rel="nofollow noreferrer">this bug</a> in the Debian bug tracker: which describes exactly the same issue. The following steps resolved the problem :</p> <blockquote> <p>debsums -c python-support showed no differences, <strong>but reinstall... | 802, 1012 | debian, mercurial | <h1>Installing Mercurial on Debian Squeeze: hg gives an "couldn't find mercurial libraries" error</h1>
<p>After seemingly-successful installation on Debian Squeeze(via <code>apt-get install mercurial</code>), hg refuses to start, giving this error:</p>
<pre><code>root@pe-test:/tmp/example.com# hg
abort: couldn't find ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,075 | mercurial | # Installing Mercurial on Debian Squeeze: hg gives an "couldn't find mercurial libraries" error
After seemingly-successful installation on Debian Squeeze(via `apt-get install mercurial`), hg refuses to start, giving this error:
```
root@pe-test:/tmp/example.com# hg
abort: couldn't find mercurial libraries in [/usr/bi... | I found [this bug](http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=646546) in the Debian bug tracker: which describes exactly the same issue. The following steps resolved the problem :
> debsums -c python-support showed no differences, **but reinstalling
> python-support before reinstalling mercurial and mercurial-co... |
5501804 | Easiest way to split a change set in mercurial | 35 | 2011-03-31 14:53:20 | <p>I'm comfortable using git, but have been exploring Mercurial lately out of curiosity based on a friends opinion that it is better in some ways.</p>
<p>One of the first things I noticed however is that Mercurial does not appear to have an index as git does. I tend to make more changes then I should sometimes and af... | 25,917 | 226,020 | 2018-02-22 12:08:34 | 5,501,837 | 24 | 2011-03-31 14:55:15 | 47,773 | 2018-02-22 12:08:34 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5501804 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5501837 | <p>You're correct that there's no git-style index. You can use <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/RecordExtension" rel="noreferrer"><code>hg record</code></a> (distributed with Mercurial) or <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/CrecordExtension" rel="noreferrer"><code>hg crecord</code></a>. Both let y... | <p>You're correct that there's no git-style index. You can use <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/RecordExtension" rel="noreferrer"><code>hg record</code></a> (distributed with Mercurial) or <a href="https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/CrecordExtension" rel="noreferrer"><code>hg crecord</code></a>. Both let y... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Easiest way to split a change set in mercurial</h1>
<p>I'm comfortable using git, but have been exploring Mercurial lately out of curiosity based on a friends opinion that it is better in some ways.</p>
<p>One of the first things I noticed however is that Mercurial does not appear to have an index as git does. I ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,076 | mercurial | # Easiest way to split a change set in mercurial
I'm comfortable using git, but have been exploring Mercurial lately out of curiosity based on a friends opinion that it is better in some ways.
One of the first things I noticed however is that Mercurial does not appear to have an index as git does. I tend to make more... | You're correct that there's no git-style index. You can use [`hg record`](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/RecordExtension) (distributed with Mercurial) or [`hg crecord`](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/CrecordExtension). Both let you choose on a per-file or per-hunk basis when committing. `crecord` is a more soph... |
2992063 | Undoing branch creation in Mercurial | 34 | 2010-06-07 18:23:29 | <p>How can I undo the creation of a branch in Mercurial? For example, if I issue the command</p>
<pre><code>hg branch newbranch
</code></pre>
<p>How can I delete this branch if I decide I entered the wrong name? I'm guessing this must be pretty simple to do, but I have yet to figure it out. Thanks!</p>
| 8,964 | 123,695 | 2014-05-19 20:47:37 | 2,992,115 | 24 | 2010-06-07 18:33:12 | 75,761 | 2010-06-07 18:33:12 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/2992063 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/2992115 | <p>if you haven't committed anything to it, it wasn't really created. so just issue another <code>hg branch newname</code>.</p>
| <p>if you haven't committed anything to it, it wasn't really created. so just issue another <code>hg branch newname</code>.</p> | 802, 1879 | branch, mercurial | <h1>Undoing branch creation in Mercurial</h1>
<p>How can I undo the creation of a branch in Mercurial? For example, if I issue the command</p>
<pre><code>hg branch newbranch
</code></pre>
<p>How can I delete this branch if I decide I entered the wrong name? I'm guessing this must be pretty simple to do, but I have ye... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,077 | mercurial | # Undoing branch creation in Mercurial
How can I undo the creation of a branch in Mercurial? For example, if I issue the command
```
hg branch newbranch
```
How can I delete this branch if I decide I entered the wrong name? I'm guessing this must be pretty simple to do, but I have yet to figure it out. Thanks! | if you haven't committed anything to it, it wasn't really created. so just issue another `hg branch newname`. |
4857591 | Mercurial via TortoiseHg - Merge a named branch then close it | 32 | 2011-02-01 00:05:09 | <p>I have a named branch, NewFeature, that I made off of the default branch. I've made a couple commits to that branch, and now I'd like to merge it to rejoin the default branch.</p>
<p>Now (each letter is a commit):</p>
<pre><code> default: A---B
NewFeature: \--C---D
</code></pre>
<p>What I'd like:</p>
<pre... | 30,878 | 529,799 | 2018-04-18 07:07:54 | 4,857,766 | 24 | 2011-02-01 00:41:02 | 11,296 | 2013-06-20 17:07:56 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/4857591 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/4857766 | <p>To merge, you need a clean working copy - no uncommitted changes. The merge will be placed in the working copy for review and then you commit the working copy to "complete" the merge.</p>
<p>If you have uncommitted changes you are not prepared to commit, you can see about shelving those changes temporarily (if you ... | <p>To merge, you need a clean working copy - no uncommitted changes. The merge will be placed in the working copy for review and then you commit the working copy to "complete" the merge.</p> <p>If you have uncommitted changes you are not prepared to commit, you can see about shelving those changes temporarily (if you ... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>Mercurial via TortoiseHg - Merge a named branch then close it</h1>
<p>I have a named branch, NewFeature, that I made off of the default branch. I've made a couple commits to that branch, and now I'd like to merge it to rejoin the default branch.</p>
<p>Now (each letter is a commit):</p>
<pre><code> default: A--... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,078 | mercurial | # Mercurial via TortoiseHg - Merge a named branch then close it
I have a named branch, NewFeature, that I made off of the default branch. I've made a couple commits to that branch, and now I'd like to merge it to rejoin the default branch.
Now (each letter is a commit):
```
default: A---B
NewFeature: \--C---... | To merge, you need a clean working copy - no uncommitted changes. The merge will be placed in the working copy for review and then you commit the working copy to "complete" the merge.
If you have uncommitted changes you are not prepared to commit, you can see about shelving those changes temporarily (if you have that ... |
16399307 | TortoiseHg: ‘hg’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file | 17 | 2013-05-06 12:59:17 | <p>I'm unable to find the command line tools in Mercurial-TortoiseHg version 2.7.2. I checked for hg.exe file and it is present at <strong>C:\Program Files\TortoiseHg</strong> path but whenever I try running the command it fails and throws the error : </p>
<p>‘hg’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, ... | 18,478 | 1,596,103 | 2018-02-27 14:37:44 | 16,399,548 | 24 | 2013-05-06 13:12:37 | 6,309 | 2018-02-27 14:37:29 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/16399307 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/16399548 | <p>Notes:</p>
<ul>
<li>As mentioned in "<a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/5687685/6309">Mercurial not working after TortoiseHg update</a>", TortoiseHg v2.X.X no longer uses the <code>hg</code> command, <a href="http://tortoisehg.bitbucket.io/manual/2.8/intro.html?highlight=thg" rel="noreferrer">but rather <code>thg... | <p>Notes:</p> <ul> <li>As mentioned in "<a href="https://stackoverflow.com/a/5687685/6309">Mercurial not working after TortoiseHg update</a>", TortoiseHg v2.X.X no longer uses the <code>hg</code> command, <a href="http://tortoisehg.bitbucket.io/manual/2.8/intro.html?highlight=thg" rel="noreferrer">but rather <code>thg... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>TortoiseHg: ‘hg’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file</h1>
<p>I'm unable to find the command line tools in Mercurial-TortoiseHg version 2.7.2. I checked for hg.exe file and it is present at <strong>C:\Program Files\TortoiseHg</strong> path but whenever I try running t... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,080 | mercurial | # TortoiseHg: ‘hg’ is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file
I'm unable to find the command line tools in Mercurial-TortoiseHg version 2.7.2. I checked for hg.exe file and it is present at **C:\Program Files\TortoiseHg** path but whenever I try running the command it fails an... | Notes:
- As mentioned in "[Mercurial not working after TortoiseHg update](https://stackoverflow.com/a/5687685/6309)", TortoiseHg v2.X.X no longer uses the `hg` command, [but rather `thg`](http://tortoisehg.bitbucket.io/manual/2.8/intro.html?highlight=thg).
That means your `PATH` might not be updated properly to re... |
5944411 | Can I assign an "alias" to a repository URL in mercurial/kiln? | 17 | 2011-05-10 02:03:06 | <p>I keep all my personal projects on my Kiln account and I also have a bitbucket account where I push repositories when I need to share them with people. Is there some way for me to setup an alias for a repo URL so I can do something like </p>
<pre><code>hg push kiln
</code></pre>
<p>or</p>
<pre><code>hg push bitb... | 1,921 | 88,396 | 2015-09-10 20:46:36 | 5,944,470 | 24 | 2011-05-10 02:15:25 | 61,539 | 2015-09-10 20:46:36 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5944411 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5944470 | <p>Yes, you can do this in your repo's hgrc file using the <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html#paths" rel="nofollow noreferrer">paths section</a>.</p>
<pre><code>[paths]
default = https://path/to/repo
kiln = https://path/to/kiln
bitbucket = https://path/to/bitbucket
</code></pre>
<p>If you create ne... | <p>Yes, you can do this in your repo's hgrc file using the <a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html#paths" rel="nofollow noreferrer">paths section</a>.</p> <pre><code>[paths] default = https://path/to/repo kiln = https://path/to/kiln bitbucket = https://path/to/bitbucket </code></pre> <p>If you create ne... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>Can I assign an "alias" to a repository URL in mercurial/kiln?</h1>
<p>I keep all my personal projects on my Kiln account and I also have a bitbucket account where I push repositories when I need to share them with people. Is there some way for me to setup an alias for a repo URL so I can do something like </p>
<... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,081 | mercurial | # Can I assign an "alias" to a repository URL in mercurial/kiln?
I keep all my personal projects on my Kiln account and I also have a bitbucket account where I push repositories when I need to share them with people. Is there some way for me to setup an alias for a repo URL so I can do something like
```
hg push kiln... | Yes, you can do this in your repo's hgrc file using the [paths section](http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgrc.5.html#paths).
```
[paths]
default = https://path/to/repo
kiln = https://path/to/kiln
bitbucket = https://path/to/bitbucket
```
If you create new repos often, you can also add this to your ~/.hgrc file. |
29413851 | How to revert last commits and keep changes in mercurial? | 14 | 2015-04-02 13:10:47 | <p>I have three commits 1, 2 and 3. How can I rollback 2 and 3 and still keep the changed files of them??</p>
<pre><code>1---2---3
=> 1 and changed files of 2 and 3
</code></pre>
| 12,505 | 1,562,388 | 2018-05-09 09:13:41 | 29,415,873 | 24 | 2015-04-02 14:46:08 | 8,992 | 2015-04-02 14:46:08 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/29413851 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/29415873 | <p>You use the <code>strip</code> command:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>strip changesets and all their descendants from the repository</p>
</blockquote>
<p>with the <code>--keep</code> option:</p>
<blockquote>
<p>-k --keep do not modify working copy during strip</p>
</blockquote>
<p>And since <code>strip</code... | <p>You use the <code>strip</code> command:</p> <blockquote> <p>strip changesets and all their descendants from the repository</p> </blockquote> <p>with the <code>--keep</code> option:</p> <blockquote> <p>-k --keep do not modify working copy during strip</p> </blockquote> <p>And since <code>strip</code... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>How to revert last commits and keep changes in mercurial?</h1>
<p>I have three commits 1, 2 and 3. How can I rollback 2 and 3 and still keep the changed files of them??</p>
<pre><code>1---2---3
=> 1 and changed files of 2 and 3
</code></pre>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,082 | mercurial | # How to revert last commits and keep changes in mercurial?
I have three commits 1, 2 and 3. How can I rollback 2 and 3 and still keep the changed files of them??
```
1---2---3
=> 1 and changed files of 2 and 3
``` | You use the `strip` command:
> strip changesets and all their descendants from the repository
with the `--keep` option:
> -k --keep do not modify working copy during strip
And since `strip` is destructive of history it's not enabled by default. You enable it by adding these lines to your `~/.hgrc` file:
```
[exten... |
1478297 | How to set a Mercurial VCS build trigger for TeamCity that ignores label operations | 13 | 2009-09-25 16:30:52 | <p>I am trying to setup a build trigger for TeamCity using Mercurial as the VCS. Right now the trigger looks like:</p>
<pre><code>+:/**
</code></pre>
<p>This trigger get fired when changesets are committed. However, I have TeamCity setup to tag each build in the VCS. The tagging process is firing the above build trig... | 2,487 | 58,525 | 2009-09-28 15:15:16 | 1,487,622 | 24 | 2009-09-28 15:15:16 | 58,525 | 2009-09-28 15:15:16 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1478297 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1487622 | <p>Adding the trigger pattern:</p>
<pre><code>-:/.hgtags
</code></pre>
<p>filters out the .hgtags file from the build trigger. This is the file that gets modified when the source is tagged by TeamCity. When this file is excluded tagging operations will not fire the build trigger.</p>
| <p>Adding the trigger pattern:</p> <pre><code>-:/.hgtags </code></pre> <p>filters out the .hgtags file from the build trigger. This is the file that gets modified when the source is tagged by TeamCity. When this file is excluded tagging operations will not fire the build trigger.</p> | 456, 604, 802, 1066, 1783 | build-process, continuous-integration, mercurial, teamcity, version-control | <h1>How to set a Mercurial VCS build trigger for TeamCity that ignores label operations</h1>
<p>I am trying to setup a build trigger for TeamCity using Mercurial as the VCS. Right now the trigger looks like:</p>
<pre><code>+:/**
</code></pre>
<p>This trigger get fired when changesets are committed. However, I have Te... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,083 | mercurial | # How to set a Mercurial VCS build trigger for TeamCity that ignores label operations
I am trying to setup a build trigger for TeamCity using Mercurial as the VCS. Right now the trigger looks like:
```
+:/**
```
This trigger get fired when changesets are committed. However, I have TeamCity setup to tag each build in... | Adding the trigger pattern:
```
-:/.hgtags
```
filters out the .hgtags file from the build trigger. This is the file that gets modified when the source is tagged by TeamCity. When this file is excluded tagging operations will not fire the build trigger. |
1397357 | "hg commit" - nothing happens! | 13 | 2009-09-09 03:10:07 | <p>I just started my first Mercurial project.</p>
<p>I did a 'cd' into my source directory.</p>
<p>Then I did this:</p>
<pre><code>hg init myproject
</code></pre>
<p>But next I did</p>
<pre><code>hg commit -m "first commit"
</code></pre>
<p>And all it reports is:</p>
<pre><code>nothing changed
</code></pre>
<p>... | 11,594 | 170,562 | 2019-12-11 16:03:48 | 1,397,363 | 24 | 2009-09-09 03:14:06 | 94,732 | 2009-09-09 05:29:03 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1397357 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1397363 | <p>I think the output of the <code>hg status</code> command is probably telling you that you have a lot of files in your working directory that are not being tracked by Mercurial. You should be able to fix this by running the command</p>
<pre><code>hg addremove
</code></pre>
<p>Then you can make your first commit:</... | <p>I think the output of the <code>hg status</code> command is probably telling you that you have a lot of files in your working directory that are not being tracked by Mercurial. You should be able to fix this by running the command</p> <pre><code>hg addremove </code></pre> <p>Then you can make your first commit:</... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>"hg commit" - nothing happens!</h1>
<p>I just started my first Mercurial project.</p>
<p>I did a 'cd' into my source directory.</p>
<p>Then I did this:</p>
<pre><code>hg init myproject
</code></pre>
<p>But next I did</p>
<pre><code>hg commit -m "first commit"
</code></pre>
<p>And all it reports is:</p>
<pre>... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,084 | mercurial | # "hg commit" - nothing happens!
I just started my first Mercurial project.
I did a 'cd' into my source directory.
Then I did this:
```
hg init myproject
```
But next I did
```
hg commit -m "first commit"
```
And all it reports is:
```
nothing changed
```
But when I do
```
hg status
```
It lists all of the s... | I think the output of the `hg status` command is probably telling you that you have a lot of files in your working directory that are not being tracked by Mercurial. You should be able to fix this by running the command
```
hg addremove
```
Then you can make your first commit:
```
hg commit -m "first commit"
```
Al... |
12783198 | Local Mercurial Ignore File | 11 | 2012-10-08 13:55:34 | <p>Is it possible to have a local Mercurial ignore file? Apparently the .hgignore is a file versioned as any other file. Can I have such a file next to the versioned one?</p>
| 5,011 | 26,521 | 2019-03-07 09:47:19 | 12,783,831 | 24 | 2012-10-08 14:30:57 | 1,464,763 | 2012-10-08 14:30:57 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/12783198 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/12783831 | <p>Yes you can configure a local, per-user ignore file. The location and name of this file is defined in the user-specific <code>.hgrc</code> configuration file (usually located in the home directory of the user) under the <code>[ui]</code> section, e.g.:</p>
<pre><code>[ui]
ignore = ~/.myhgignore
</code></pre>
<p>Th... | <p>Yes you can configure a local, per-user ignore file. The location and name of this file is defined in the user-specific <code>.hgrc</code> configuration file (usually located in the home directory of the user) under the <code>[ui]</code> section, e.g.:</p> <pre><code>[ui] ignore = ~/.myhgignore </code></pre> <p>Th... | 802 | mercurial | <h1>Local Mercurial Ignore File</h1>
<p>Is it possible to have a local Mercurial ignore file? Apparently the .hgignore is a file versioned as any other file. Can I have such a file next to the versioned one?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,085 | mercurial | # Local Mercurial Ignore File
Is it possible to have a local Mercurial ignore file? Apparently the .hgignore is a file versioned as any other file. Can I have such a file next to the versioned one? | Yes you can configure a local, per-user ignore file. The location and name of this file is defined in the user-specific `.hgrc` configuration file (usually located in the home directory of the user) under the `[ui]` section, e.g.:
```
[ui]
ignore = ~/.myhgignore
```
This file should be in the same format as the repos... |
32597886 | UIScrollView on tvOS | 8 | 2015-09-16 00:38:43 | <p>The question is very simple, how to enable scroll and zoom inside a UIScrollView in tvOS? </p>
<p>I tried the same initializer code from iOS and returned the scrollview for the <strong>focusedView</strong> var, but nothing happens when i touch the remote.</p>
<p>Also, i tried to add another custom <strong>UIPanGes... | 5,167 | 445,772 | 2018-02-19 14:33:06 | 32,598,761 | 24 | 2015-09-16 02:29:19 | 5,616 | 2015-09-16 02:29:19 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/32597886 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/32598761 | <p>You can configure the scroll view's built-in pan gesture to recognize touches on the Siri Remote. It doesn't do that automatically, because normally scroll views on tvOS aren't scrolled directly by touches: they're scrolled automatically as focus moves between views within the scroll view.</p>
<p>If you really want... | <p>You can configure the scroll view's built-in pan gesture to recognize touches on the Siri Remote. It doesn't do that automatically, because normally scroll views on tvOS aren't scrolled directly by touches: they're scrolled automatically as focus moves between views within the scroll view.</p> <p>If you really want... | 24384, 41976, 74487, 77205, 114541 | tvos, uipangesturerecognizer, uipinchgesturerecognizer, uiscrollview, uiscrollviewdelegate | <h1>UIScrollView on tvOS</h1>
<p>The question is very simple, how to enable scroll and zoom inside a UIScrollView in tvOS? </p>
<p>I tried the same initializer code from iOS and returned the scrollview for the <strong>focusedView</strong> var, but nothing happens when i touch the remote.</p>
<p>Also, i tried to add a... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,086 | mercurial | # UIScrollView on tvOS
The question is very simple, how to enable scroll and zoom inside a UIScrollView in tvOS?
I tried the same initializer code from iOS and returned the scrollview for the **focusedView** var, but nothing happens when i touch the remote.
Also, i tried to add another custom **UIPanGestureRecognize... | You can configure the scroll view's built-in pan gesture to recognize touches on the Siri Remote. It doesn't do that automatically, because normally scroll views on tvOS aren't scrolled directly by touches: they're scrolled automatically as focus moves between views within the scroll view.
If you really want the scrol... |
1029480 | Is there a way to remove the history for a single file in Mercurial? | 51 | 2009-06-22 21:24:51 | <p>I think I already know the answer to this but thought I would ask anyway:</p>
<p>We have a file that got added to a Mercurial repository with sensitive information in it. Is there any way to remove that file along with its change history without removing the whole repo?</p>
| 13,431 | 58,525 | 2016-06-30 13:56:36 | 1,030,463 | 23 | 2009-06-23 03:07:47 | 115,023 | 2009-06-23 03:07:47 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1029480 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1030463 | <p>No, you can't. Read the <em><a href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/finding-and-fixing-mistakes.html#sec:undo:aaaiiieee" rel="noreferrer">changes that should have never been</a></em> section of the mercurial red book about it; and particularly the <em><a href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/finding-and-fixing-mist... | <p>No, you can't. Read the <em><a href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/finding-and-fixing-mistakes.html#sec:undo:aaaiiieee" rel="noreferrer">changes that should have never been</a></em> section of the mercurial red book about it; and particularly the <em><a href="http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/finding-and-fixing-mist... | 456, 802, 3346 | dvcs, mercurial, version-control | <h1>Is there a way to remove the history for a single file in Mercurial?</h1>
<p>I think I already know the answer to this but thought I would ask anyway:</p>
<p>We have a file that got added to a Mercurial repository with sensitive information in it. Is there any way to remove that file along with its change history ... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,087 | mercurial | # Is there a way to remove the history for a single file in Mercurial?
I think I already know the answer to this but thought I would ask anyway:
We have a file that got added to a Mercurial repository with sensitive information in it. Is there any way to remove that file along with its change history without removing... | No, you can't. Read the *[changes that should have never been](http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/finding-and-fixing-mistakes.html#sec:undo:aaaiiieee)* section of the mercurial red book about it; and particularly the *[what about sensitive changes that escape](http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/finding-and-fixing-mistakes.ht... |
1086222 | In mercurial, how do I apply a reverse-patch to a particular file? | 20 | 2009-07-06 09:33:54 | <p>Related to <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1078881/mercurial-merging-one-file-between-branches-in-one-repo">Mercurial: Merging one file between branches in one repo</a> , I'm trying to perform a backout operation on a single file, even though that file was one of many participants in the revision being ... | 9,677 | 22,369 | 2009-09-14 17:23:35 | 1,090,362 | 23 | 2009-07-07 04:31:53 | 8,992 | 2009-09-14 17:23:35 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/1086222 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/1090362 | <p>You can do it using just the <code>-I</code> (include names matching the given patterns) argument for backout with a single line:</p>
<pre><code>hg backout --merge -I thefiletorevert -m 'message' OFFENDINGREVISIONID
</code></pre>
<p><strong>Example Script:</strong></p>
<pre><code>hg init testrepo
cd testrepo
echo... | <p>You can do it using just the <code>-I</code> (include names matching the given patterns) argument for backout with a single line:</p> <pre><code>hg backout --merge -I thefiletorevert -m 'message' OFFENDINGREVISIONID </code></pre> <p><strong>Example Script:</strong></p> <pre><code>hg init testrepo cd testrepo echo... | 802, 12196 | mercurial, rollback | <h1>In mercurial, how do I apply a reverse-patch to a particular file?</h1>
<p>Related to <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1078881/mercurial-merging-one-file-between-branches-in-one-repo">Mercurial: Merging one file between branches in one repo</a> , I'm trying to perform a backout operation on a single fil... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,088 | mercurial | # In mercurial, how do I apply a reverse-patch to a particular file?
Related to [Mercurial: Merging one file between branches in one repo](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1078881/mercurial-merging-one-file-between-branches-in-one-repo) , I'm trying to perform a backout operation on a single file, even though that ... | You can do it using just the `-I` (include names matching the given patterns) argument for backout with a single line:
```
hg backout --merge -I thefiletorevert -m 'message' OFFENDINGREVISIONID
```
**Example Script:**
```
hg init testrepo
cd testrepo
echo -e "line1\n\nline3" > file1
echo -e "line1\n\nline3" > file2
... |
8399501 | How to delete a branch in bitbucket with mercurial hg? | 18 | 2011-12-06 11:55:16 | <p>I opened a second branch (branch2) locally in hg and pushed it to bitbucket. After that i merged the two branches locally and pushed it again...I have branch2 still living on bitbucket. How do i delete branch2 on bitbucket? </p>
| 16,371 | 959,936 | 2018-09-19 14:00:35 | 8,400,222 | 23 | 2011-12-06 12:55:08 | 310,500 | 2011-12-06 12:55:08 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/8399501 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/8400222 | <p>Have you tried closing it? From <code>hg help branch</code>:</p>
<pre><code>Use "hg commit --close-branch" to mark this branch as closed.
</code></pre>
| <p>Have you tried closing it? From <code>hg help branch</code>:</p> <pre><code>Use "hg commit --close-branch" to mark this branch as closed. </code></pre> | 802, 8337 | bitbucket, mercurial | <h1>How to delete a branch in bitbucket with mercurial hg?</h1>
<p>I opened a second branch (branch2) locally in hg and pushed it to bitbucket. After that i merged the two branches locally and pushed it again...I have branch2 still living on bitbucket. How do i delete branch2 on bitbucket? </p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,089 | mercurial | # How to delete a branch in bitbucket with mercurial hg?
I opened a second branch (branch2) locally in hg and pushed it to bitbucket. After that i merged the two branches locally and pushed it again...I have branch2 still living on bitbucket. How do i delete branch2 on bitbucket? | Have you tried closing it? From `hg help branch`:
```
Use "hg commit --close-branch" to mark this branch as closed.
``` |
5293059 | List mercurial checkins for one user | 17 | 2011-03-13 22:56:25 | <p>How can I list the checkins for a specific mercurial user using TortoiseHg, or failing that, using hg on the command line?</p>
| 6,280 | 41,410 | 2015-02-23 22:50:31 | 5,293,087 | 23 | 2011-03-13 22:59:58 | 272,520 | 2015-02-23 22:50:31 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/5293059 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/5293087 | <p>The hg log command has a "user" option (-u or --user). To find my commits, I could do...</p>
<pre><code>hg log --user "Mark Hildreth"
</code></pre>
| <p>The hg log command has a "user" option (-u or --user). To find my commits, I could do...</p> <pre><code>hg log --user "Mark Hildreth" </code></pre> | 802 | mercurial | <h1>List mercurial checkins for one user</h1>
<p>How can I list the checkins for a specific mercurial user using TortoiseHg, or failing that, using hg on the command line?</p>
| q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,090 | mercurial | # List mercurial checkins for one user
How can I list the checkins for a specific mercurial user using TortoiseHg, or failing that, using hg on the command line? | The hg log command has a "user" option (-u or --user). To find my commits, I could do...
```
hg log --user "Mark Hildreth"
``` |
4436250 | Mercurial: update to a revision, but not modify local files | 16 | 2010-12-14 05:45:11 | <p>Suppose the repository has 20 revisions. The current revision on the record is revision <em>10</em>, while the actual local files are based on the latest revision <em>20</em>. I do not want to branch from revision <em>10</em>. I want to continue the revision <em>20</em>.</p>
<p>Currently what I'm doing is to copy a... | 5,511 | 153,133 | 2019-09-03 04:01:33 | 4,446,547 | 23 | 2010-12-15 04:00:17 | 235,698 | 2019-09-03 04:01:33 | https://stackoverflow.com/q/4436250 | https://stackoverflow.com/a/4446547 | <p>You might find this article useful. The original link no longer exists, so it now references the Internet Archive's copy:</p>
<p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170805042314/http://hgtip.com/tips/advanced/2010-04-23-debug-command-tricks" rel="noreferrer">https://web.archive.org/web/20170805042314/http://hgt... | <p>You might find this article useful. The original link no longer exists, so it now references the Internet Archive's copy:</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170805042314/http://hgtip.com/tips/advanced/2010-04-23-debug-command-tricks" rel="noreferrer">https://web.archive.org/web/20170805042314/http://hgt... | 802, 8122 | mercurial, tortoisehg | <h1>Mercurial: update to a revision, but not modify local files</h1>
<p>Suppose the repository has 20 revisions. The current revision on the record is revision <em>10</em>, while the actual local files are based on the latest revision <em>20</em>. I do not want to branch from revision <em>10</em>. I want to continue th... | q.PostTypeId = 1; a.PostTypeId = 2; EXISTS tag '%mercurial%' OR '%hg%'; a.Body contains code block; q.Score > 5; a.Score > 10 | 24,091 | mercurial | # Mercurial: update to a revision, but not modify local files
Suppose the repository has 20 revisions. The current revision on the record is revision *10*, while the actual local files are based on the latest revision *20*. I do not want to branch from revision *10*. I want to continue the revision *20*.
Currently wh... | You might find this article useful. The original link no longer exists, so it now references the Internet Archive's copy:
<https://web.archive.org/web/20170805042314/http://hgtip.com/tips/advanced/2010-04-23-debug-command-tricks>
In particular, to "reparent" your current working directory, issue:
```
hg debugsetpare... |
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