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--- ---
category: tool category: tool
tool: hg tool: Mercurial
contributors: contributors:
- ["Will L. Fife", "http://github.com/sarlalian"] - ["Will L. Fife", "http://github.com/sarlalian"]
filename: LearnHG.txt filename: LearnMercurial.txt
--- ---
Mercurial is a free, distributed source control management tool. It offers Mercurial is a free, distributed source control management tool. It offers
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Version control is a system that keeps track fo changes to a set of file(s) Version control is a system that keeps track fo changes to a set of file(s)
and/or directorie(s) over time. and/or directorie(s) over time.
### Why Use Mercurial ### Why use Mercurial?
* Distributed Architecture - Traditionally version control systems such as CVS * Distributed Architecture - Traditionally version control systems such as CVS
and Subversion are a client server architecture with a central server to and Subversion are a client server architecture with a central server to
store the revsion history of a project. Mercurial however is a truly store the revsion history of a project. Mercurial however is a truly
distributed architecture, giving each devloper a full local copy of the distributed architecture, giving each devloper a full local copy of the
entire development history. It works independently of a central server. entire development history. It works independently of a central server.
* Fast - Traditionally version control systems such as CVS and Subversion are a * Fast - Traditionally version control systems such as CVS and Subversion are a
client server architecture with a central server to store the revsion history client server architecture with a central server to store the revsion history
of a project. Mercurial however is a truly distributed architecture, giving of a project. Mercurial however is a truly distributed architecture, giving
each devloper a full local copy of the entire development history. It works each devloper a full local copy of the entire development history. It works
independently of a central server. independently of a central server.
* Platform Independent - Mercurial was written to be highly platform * Platform Independent - Mercurial was written to be highly platform
independent. Much of Mercurial is written in Python, with small performance independent. Much of Mercurial is written in Python, with small performance
critical parts written in portable C. Binary releases are available for all critical parts written in portable C. Binary releases are available for all
major platforms. major platforms.
* Extensible - The functionality of Mercurial can be increased with extensions, * Extensible - The functionality of Mercurial can be increased with extensions,
either by activating the official ones which are shipped with Mercurial or either by activating the official ones which are shipped with Mercurial or
downloading some [from the downloading some [from the wiki](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/UsingExtensions) or by [writing your own](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WritingExtensions). Extensions are written in
wiki](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/UsingExtensions) or by [writing your Python and can change the workings of the basic commands, add new commands and
own](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/WritingExtensions). Extensions are access all the core functions of Mercurial.
written in Python and can change the workings of the basic commands, add new
commands and access all the core functions of Mercurial.
* Easy to use - The Mercurial command set is consistent with what subversion * Easy to use - The Mercurial command set is consistent with what subversion
users would expect, so they are likely to feel right at home. Most dangerous users would expect, so they are likely to feel right at home. Most dangerous
actions are part of extensions that need to be enabled to be used. actions are part of extensions that need to be enabled to be used.
* Open Source - Mercurial is free software licensed under the terms of the [GNU * Open Source - Mercurial is free software licensed under the terms of the [GNU
General Public License Version 2](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt) or General Public License Version 2](http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.txt) or
any later version. any later version.
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### init ### init
Create a new repository in the given directory, the settings and stored Create a new repository in the given directory, the settings and stored
information are in a directory named ".hg" information are in a directory named `.hg`.
```bash ```bash
$ hg init $ hg init
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Show the differences between what is on disk and what is committed to the current Show the differences between what is on disk and what is committed to the current
branch or tag. branch or tag.
```bash ```bash
# Will display the status of files # Will display the status of files
$ hg status $ hg status
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### add ### add
Will add the specified files to the repository on the next commit Will add the specified files to the repository on the next commit.
```bash ```bash
# Add a file in the current directory # Add a file in the current directory
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### branch ### branch
Set or show the current branch name Set or show the current branch name.
*Branch names are permanent and global. Use 'hg bookmark' to create a *Branch names are permanent and global. Use 'hg bookmark' to create a
light-weight bookmark instead. See 'hg help glossary' for more information light-weight bookmark instead. See 'hg help glossary' for more information
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### tag ### tag
Add one or more tags for the current or given revision Add one or more tags for the current or given revision.
Tags are used to name particular revisions of the repository and are very Tags are used to name particular revisions of the repository and are very
useful to compare different revisions, to go back to significant earlier useful to compare different revisions, to go back to significant earlier
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### grep ### grep
Search revision history for a pattern in specified files Search revision history for a pattern in specified files.
```bash ```bash
# Search files for a specific phrase # Search files for a specific phrase
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### merge ### merge
Merge another revision into working directory Merge another revision into working directory.
```bash ```bash
# Merge changesets to local repository # Merge changesets to local repository
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### rebase ### rebase
Move changeset (and descendants) to a different branch Move changeset (and descendants) to a different branch.
Rebase uses repeated merging to graft changesets from one part of history Rebase uses repeated merging to graft changesets from one part of history
(the source) onto another (the destination). This can be useful for (the source) onto another (the destination). This can be useful for
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$ hg remove *.txt $ hg remove *.txt
``` ```
## Further Information ## Further information
* [Learning Mercurial in Workflows](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/guid) * [Learning Mercurial in Workflows](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/guid)
* [Mercurial Quick Start](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/QuickStart) * [Mercurial Quick Start](https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/QuickStart)