Top "Dvcs" questions

DVCS stands for Distributed Version Control System.

In Mercurial (hg), how do you see a list of files that will be pushed if an "hg push" is issued?

We can see all the changesets and the files involved using hg outgoing -v but the filenames are all scattered …

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Mercurial - cannot commit merge with missing files error

I have done a 'hg merge' however when I attempt to do a 'hg commit -m "my msg.." I get …

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Using Git with VB6

Our company has a large codebase in VB6, and we currently use VSS which, for all that we hate about …

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How does the 3 way merge in Mercurial/Meld work?

I'm working on a project where I have a commit that introduced a feature with major problems that weren't discovered …

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Check in single file with Mercurial?

Let's say you do hg status and you have three files modified. I know how to check in all three …

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commit-pull-merge-push or pull-merge-commit-push?

We started using Mercurial a several weeks ago. Most developers follow this workflow: work on a feature commit -m "Worked …

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Reasons for not working on the master branch in Git

So, I'm fairly new to git and I've after a bit of reading around over the last couple of weeks …

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Backing Out a backwards merge on Mercurial

How do you reverse the effect of a merge on polarised branches without dying of agony? This problem has been …

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Automatically mirror a git repository

One of the side-effects of using an external Subversion repository was getting automatic offsite backups on every commit. I'd like …

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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 …

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