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README: updated reason users might want to avoid hgsubversion
author Augie Fackler <durin42@gmail.com>
date Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:03:12 -0600
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7 hgsubversion is an extension for Mercurial that allows using Mercurial 7 hgsubversion is an extension for Mercurial that allows using Mercurial
8 as a Subversion client. 8 as a Subversion client.
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10 Right now it is *not* ready for production use. You should only be 10 At this point, hgsubversion is usable by users reasonably familiar with
11 using this if you're ready to hack on it, and go diving into the 11 Mercurial as a VCS. It's not recommended to dive into hgsubversion as an
12 internals of Mercurial and/or Subversion. 12 introduction to Mercurial, since hgsubversion "bends the rules" a little
13 and violates some of the typical assumptions of early Mercurial users.
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14 Installation 15 Installation
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16 You need to have Subversion installed with the SWIG Python bindings 17 You need to have Subversion installed with the SWIG Python bindings
17 from Subversion 1.5 or later. You need Mercurial 1.3 or later. 18 from Subversion 1.5 or later. You need Mercurial 1.3 or later.
72 project root directory. The property content follows, *every line 73 project root directory. The property content follows, *every line
73 being prefixed by a single space*. 74 being prefixed by a single space*.
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75 The creation or modification of this file will trigger ``svn:externals`` 76 The creation or modification of this file will trigger ``svn:externals``
76 updates on the related subversion repository. 77 updates on the related subversion repository.
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