Mercurial Commands
| Commands | Description |
|---|---|
| hg pull | get latest changes like git pull use flags like -u IDK why yet |
| hg add | only for new files |
| hg commit | add changes to commit with -m for message just like git |
| hg addremove | adds new files and removes file not in your file system |
| hg incoming | see changes commited by others |
| hg outgoing | see local commits |
| hg commit --amend | same as git commit --amend |
| hg record filename | shows history of changes to file uses extension |
| hg merge | like a git merge http://hgbook.red-bean.com/read/a-tour-of-mercurial-merging-work.html |
| hg log -r tip | tip changelog |
| hg log -l 5 | last 5 changelog statuses |
| hg status -m | show modified files only |
| hg status -r | show removed files only |
| hg status -a | show added files only |
| hg strip "0000" | remove commit from history and delete changes before push, if pushed you are fucked |
| hg log -u [email protected] | see all account commits | type -v for a verbose version |
| hg diff -r 0000:0000 /dir/location/path | Diff versions of same file from different CHANGESET |
| hg diff | less; hg commit | show changes committed |
| hg out | See what is not pushed to remote branch |
| hg update 0000 | CHANGESET = 0000 or branchname |
| hg checkout branch | works like a git checkout branch |
| hg record | shows record of pending changes |
| hg update -C | resets your head and removes commits not pushed like git reset --hard |
| hg backout 0000 | CHANGESET = 0000 like a git revert tag/hash |
| hg blame or hg annotate | same as a git blame |
| hg bisect | lets you test inbetween commits to find bugs http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/BisectExtension |
| hg shelve | like a git stash (Requires the ShelveExtension or the AtticExtension.) |
| hg graft --edit 0000 | lets you pick what changes to push to default or commit CHANGESET = 0000 git cherry-pick <commit> http://selenic.com/hg/help/graft |
| hg graft --edit 0000::0005 | add a series of commits from 0000 to 0005 as a batch |
| hg heads | shows changes in child and parent branches |
| hg identify --num | current changeset |
| hg branch feature | go to default branch and use this command to create a new branch namded "feature" based off of it |
| hg commit --close-branch -m 'closing this branch' | Inside branch you want to close commit this and push so branch disapears and keeps your coworkers happy |
| note | Hg .hgignore, syntax: glob is the same behaviour as git's .gitignore. |
http://stevelosh.com/blog/2009/08/a-guide-to-branching-in-mercurial/
-u in pull is to update