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From: aq <aquynh@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: mercurial now live
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 19:44:38 +0900
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On 7/1/05, Ian Pratt <m+Ian.Pratt@cl.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>=20
>=20
>=20
> > > > To avoid taxing the Mercurial server with a complete pull
> > of the Xen
> > > > repository, it is best to download a tarball of a seed repository
> > > > from:
> > > >
> > > >    http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg
> > >
> > > I cannot find the "seed repository". Where to get it?
>=20
> Oops, my posting last night was far from clear about that. Fortunately,
> the downloads web page has all the information you need.
>=20
> You can get the seed tar bar for the unstable tree from:
>=20
>=20
> http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/SRG/netos/xen/downloads/xen-unstable.hg
> .tar.gz
>=20
> (similarly for xen-2.0 and xen-2.0-testing)
>=20
> Just untar the file, 'cd' into it, and run:
>=20
>  hg pull
>  hg co
>=20
> The .hg/hgrc file in the tar ball should automatically set as your
> default pull parent to the folllwing URL, but you can do it manually
> too:
>=20
>  http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg
>=20
> > oops, with the snapshot hg, we can easily clone xen with:
> >
> > hg clone http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg myxen
> >
> > (mercurial 0.6 doesnt support clone command)
>=20
> You don't need the new clone command. You can have the same effect as
> 'bk clone' with:
>=20
>   mkdir xen-unstable.hg
>   hg init http://xenbits.xensource.com/xen-unstable.hg

anyway, looks like "hg init <source>" is deprecated in hg snapshot
version (hg would complains and exits). instead  "hg clone" is a
recommended method.

regards,
aq