What is the Difference Between Mercurial and Git? The Bookmarks extension for Mercurial adds local names, and with Mercurial 1 6, you can move these bookmarks around when you push pull I use Linux, but apparently TortoiseHg is faster and better than the Git equivalent on Windows (due to better usage of the poor Windows filesystem)
Mercurial for Beginners: The Definitive Practical Guide Inspired by Git for beginners: The definitive practical guide This is a compilation of information on using Mercurial for beginners for practical use Beginner - a programmer who has touched sou
Git vs Mercurial vs SVN [duplicate] - Stack Overflow SVN is different from Git and Mercurial, in that it is a single repository that all users have to pull and commit to Git and Mercurial have a distributed model This means that there is a repository on every computer and there is usually an "Official" repository that people will choose to commit their changes to and pull from Git and Mercurial are extremely similar I prefer Mercurial
Git and Mercurial - Compare and Contrast - Stack Overflow Mercurial uses rename tracking, while Git uses rename detection to deal with file renames Network: Mercurial supports SSH and HTTP "smart" protocols, and static HTTP protocol; modern Git supports SSH, HTTP and GIT "smart" protocols, and HTTP (S) "dumb" protocol Both have support for bundles files for off-line transport
How do I run a Mercurial server? - Stack Overflow With Subversion, I used the Visual SVN server to get it up and serving in a few minutes Is there an equivalent for Mercurial, so I can run hg mydomain com?
Mercurial: how to amend the last commit? - Stack Overflow Behind the scenes, Mercurial first commits the update as a regular child of the current parent Then it creates a new commit on the parent's parents with the updated contents Then it changes the working copy parent to this new combined changeset Finally, the old changeset and its update are hidden from 'hg log' (unless you use --hidden with log)
Mercurial — revert back to old version and continue from there 255 I'm using Mercurial locally for a project (it's the only repo there's no pushing pulling to from anywhere else) To date it's got a linear history However, the current thing I'm working on I've now realized is a terrible approach and I want to go back to the version before I started it and implement it a different way
Can I squash commits in Mercurial? - Stack Overflow I have a pair of commits that should really be just one If I was using git, I would use: git rebase -i lt;some-commit-before gt; and then squash them Can I do that in mercurial? If so, how?
Mercurial: Can I rename a branch? - Stack Overflow Will Mercurial allow reusing a closed branch's name? I e , if you have a v3 branch, can you use the technique above to rename it to v4 and then fork off a new v3 branch despite having left behind a closed v3?
Mercurial - all files that changed in a changeset? How can you determine all the files that changed in a given changeset? I'm not looking for a diff in this case, just a list of add remove modifications hg log -vprX does a list of diffs but I