./devel/mercurial, Fast, lightweight source control management system

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Branch: pkgsrc-2008Q2, Version: 1.0.1nb1, Package name: mercurial-1.0.1nb1, Maintainer: wiz

Mercurial is a fast, lightweight Source Control Management system
designed for efficient handling of very large distributed projects.

Fast
* Extremely high-performance delta-compressed storage scheme
* Optimized for disk layout and access efficiency
* Complete cross-indexing of files and changesets
* Bandwidth and CPU efficient HTTP and SSH sync protocols

Scalable
* Distributed development model supports unlimited numbers
of developers
* Allows arbitrary merging between developer branches
* Doesn't significantly degrade with large numbers of files
or changesets
* No waiting for locks!

Robust
* SHA1 integrity checking on repository data
* Append-only storage model with transaction journalling
* Fast full-repository verification
* Convenient backup

Easy to use
* Most commands are familiar to users of CVS and other systems
* Built-in command help
* Integrated stand-alone web interface
* Works with various GUI tools

Easy to adopt
* Runs on UNIX, MacOS X, and Windows
* Conversion tools available for many popular SCMs
* Allows a variety of usage models
* Supports user-defined hooks and extensions

Free
* Source code available under the GPL license
* Actively community supported and developed


Required to run:
[lang/python24]

Required to build:
[devel/gmake] [textproc/asciidoc] [textproc/xmlto]

Master sites:

SHA1: ada3e6d2128283efeefb7b44f9a1e0dfc22d62f1
RMD160: f451ab56660f46a51b4588de966ec0718f38cd7b
Filesize: 790.379 KB

Version history: (Expand)


CVS history: (Expand)


   2008-07-22 10:04:31 by Tyler R. Retzlaff | Files touched by this commit (3)
Log message:
pullup ticket #2455 requested by drochner
mercurial: fix for path check on patch import

revisions pulled up:
pkgsrc/devel/mercurial/Makefile		1.19
pkgsrc/devel/mercurial/distinfo		1.13
pkgsrc/devel/mercurial/patches/patch-ab	1.1

   Module Name:    pkgsrc
   Committed By:   drochner
   Date:           Sat Jul 19 13:36:51 UTC 2008

   Modified Files:
           pkgsrc/devel/mercurial: Makefile distinfo
   Added Files:
           pkgsrc/devel/mercurial/patches: patch-ab

   Log message:
   add patch from upstream CVS to fix path checking on git style patch
   import (CVE-2008-2942), bump PKGREVISION