From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965008AbWDHDZV (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Apr 2006 23:25:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965010AbWDHDZV (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Apr 2006 23:25:21 -0400 Received: from hierophant.serpentine.com ([66.92.13.71]:42656 "EHLO demesne.serpentine.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965008AbWDHDZV (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Apr 2006 23:25:21 -0400 Subject: [ANNOUNCE] Mercurial 0.8.1 released From: "Bryan O'Sullivan" To: linux-kernel Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 20:26:03 -0700 Message-Id: <1144466763.20678.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.0 (2.6.0-1) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Version 0.8.1 of the Mercurial distributed revision control system is now available. This release features numerous usability improvements, performance enhancements, and bug fixes over previous releases. More information about Mercurial, including information on downloading sources and binaries can be found at: http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/ The Mercurial mirror of Linus's kernel git tree is available at: http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6/ Many thanks to Mercurial contributors and supporters for making the continued rapid improvement of this software possible! Major changes from 0.8 to 0.8.1: - new extensions: mq (manage a queue of patches, like quilt only better) email (send changes as series of email patches) - new command: merge (replaces "update -m") - improved commands: log (--limit option added), pull/push ("-r" works on specific revisions), revert (rewritten, much better) - comprehensive hook support - output templating added, supporting e.g. GNU changelog style - Windows, Mac OS X: prebuilt binary packages, better support - many reliability, performance, and memory usage improvements For help, visit the web site or #mercurial on irc.freenode.net -- Bryan O'Sullivan