Articles about: Mercurial

Mercurial SVN Integration Using Erlang

I wanted to make it possible to keep a Mercurial (Hg) repository in sync with a series of Subversion (SVN) source repositories. Due to the way certain Subversion repositories are structured it is not always convenient to have a common Mercurial and Subversion root. I am actually using Mercurial to… Tümünü oku »

Agile Software Development and The Mercurial SCM

Mercurial enables individual developers to rapidly make and commit incremental change-sets locally without affecting others. This poses a risk to an Agile team in that it enables isolated development. Why would Mercurial be good in this situation then? As far as I am concerned certain things have… Tümünü oku »

Getting to The Mercurial SCM: How CVS and SVN Failed Me

Why is it that we are drawn to particular revision control systems like CVS and SVN? If you have never used version control, then this post will make no sense so you should save yourself and walk away. Cheers, and apologies. My first encounter with Revision Control was using CVS on an engineering… Tümünü oku »