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Update version strings and add release notes to Windows specific files
author lcantey@gmail.com
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1 Welcome to Mercurial for Windows!
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2 ---------------------------------
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4 For configuration and usage directions, please read the ReadMe.html
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5 file that comes with this package.
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8 Release Notes
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9 -------------
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11 2006-01-29 v0.8
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13 * Upgrade notes:
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15 - diff and status command are now repo-wide by default
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16 (use 'hg diff .' for the old behavior)
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17 - GPG signing is now done with the gpg extension
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18 - the --text option for commit, rawcommit, and tag has been removed
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19 - the copy/rename --parents option has been removed
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21 * Major changes from 0.7 to 0.8:
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23 - faster status, diff, and commit
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24 - reduced memory usage for push and pull
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25 - improved extension API
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26 - new bisect, gpg, hgk, and win32text extensions
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27 - short URLs, binary file handling, and optional gitweb skin for hgweb
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28 - numerous new command options including log --keyword and pull --rev
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29 - improved hooks and file filtering
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32 2005-09-21 v0.7 with modifications
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34 * New INI files have been added to control Mercurial's behaviour:
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36 System-wide - C:\Mercurial\Mercurial.ini
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37 Per-user - C:\Documents and Settings\USERNAME\Mercurial.ini
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39 A default version of the system-wide INI file is installed with
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40 Mercurial. No per-user INI file is installed, but it will be
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41 honoured if you create one.
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43 * Windows line endings are now handled automatically and correctly by
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44 the update and commit commands. See the INI file for how to
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45 customise this behaviour.
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47 * NOTE: Much of the rest of the Mercurial code does not handle Windows
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48 line endings properly. Accordingly, the output of the diff command,
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49 for example, will appear huge until I fix this.
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51 * Packaged text files now have correct Windows line endings.
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54 2005-09-21 v0.7 with modifications
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56 * This is the first standalone release of Mercurial for Windows.
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58 * I believe it to be mostly functional, with one exception: there is
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59 no support yet for DOS <-> Unix line ending conversion.