Tag: hg

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  • I <3 Named Branches in Mercurial

    Posted on March 15, 2008 at 20:45 +0100 Tagged with , ,

    Mercurial is (as probably all decentralized version control systems) specialized in support multi-branch development. Here you have basically 2 options: Separate branches physically by just cloning a branch to a different folder and then working on it there, or using the hg branch $name command to create a new branch right within the same repository and give it a name (hence "named branch").

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  • Ok, I'm giving up on converting repos

    Posted on July 25, 2007 at 15:16 +0200 Tagged with , ,

    Yesterday night I once again tried to move one of my repositories over from hg to bzr. This time I took a different and more indirect approach: I first converted the whole repository into a git repository and then hoped that tailor would be able to convert this into something else (svn or bzr).

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  • Hg to Bzr: A rocky road

    Posted on July 22, 2007 at 20:12 +0200 Tagged with ,

    While Git seems to get quite some buzz in the Mac community over the last couple of days I personally am more leaning towards bzr as I already wrote a couple of days ago.

    Two days ago I now wanted to make the switch and move the repository for this site from Mercurial over to bzr first of all just to see if it is possible at all.

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  • Some software infrastructure changes

    Posted on June 28, 2007 at 02:05 +0200 Tagged with , , , , , , ,

    After quite some time (and probably right before I have to send my Powerbook in for some repairs) I decided I wanted to have something new again, so I first of all thought that my current software management for things like Gimp, Python and Ruby is a complete mess.

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