From d766d61252777f764c12a98925474b95d50abb68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 11:48:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] web commit by buo: More comments on mercurial use. --- doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn b/doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn index e3fa70bc4..3053bd8d3 100644 --- a/doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/mercurial.mdwn @@ -50,3 +50,11 @@ I have a few notes on mercurial usage after trying it out for a while: --buo > No, those files should not be added to revision control. --[[Joey]] + +>> OK. I see two problems: + +>> 1. If I clone my wiki, I won't get an exact copy of it: I will lose the recentchanges history. This could be an acceptable limitation but IMO this should be documented. + +>> 2. The output of `hg status` is polluted. This could be solved trivially by adding a line containing `recentchanges` to `.hgignore`. Another alternative would be to store the `recentchanges` directory inside `$srdcir/.ikiwiki`. + +>> I think the ideal solution would be to build `$destdir/recentchanges/*` directly from the output of `hg log`. --[[buo]]