Top "Dvcs" questions

DVCS stands for Distributed Version Control System.

Using Mercurial in a Large Organization

I've been using Mercurial for my own personal projects for a while, and I love it. My employer is considering …

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What is the difference between clone and mkdir->cd->init->remote-add->pull?

After setting up a repo on Github, there seems to be two ways to pull that repo into a local …

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Seeing what revision goes with a tag in Git

Beginner Git question: In the Mercurial world, hg tags gives me a list of tags and the corresponding revisions, whereas …

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TortoiseHG: cannot partially commit a merge

I tried to merge two heads in Mercurial. After merging, I didn't commit and did some more changes. Then I …

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Mercurial with multiple projects

I have a couple of projects with different release cycles sitting in my SVN repository. Releases are created by using …

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hg local ignore

I could have sworn there was a way to keep a local ignore file in an hg repo, i.e. …

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