Updating Mercurial: The Definitive Guide

Augie Fackler lists at durin42.com
Thu Aug 4 13:44:04 CDT 2011


On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Na'Tosha Bard <natosha at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 20:21 +0200, Na'Tosha Bard wrote:
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Sending this to the dev and user lists because I don't think anyone has
>> > signed up for the hgbook mailing list, other than me ;-)
>> >
>> > As has been previously mentioned, we're ready to start updating the
>> > Mercurial book.  The home repository is here:
>> > https://bitbucket.org/natosha_bard/hgbook
>> >
>> > I'd prefer if the way we do this is by making forks and submitting pull
>> > requests.  Pretty much everyone and their grandmother in the Mercurial
>> > community already has a BitBucket account, so this should be painless.
>>
>> Is there a current howto on how to build and edit the book? Last time I
>> looked, it was a shambles.
>
> No, but I believe Henrik (hstuart) is planning on fixing up the process of
> building the book so that mortals can do it and seting up some server
> somewhere to actually build it.  I'll talk to him again when he's back from
> vacation (everything in Denmark shuts down late July / early August).
>
> Luckily the book content is just html, which anyone can edit.

html or docbook? It'll be way easier to get docbook published in dead-tree form.

I'll email you and my OReilly contact off-list to get you in touch
with them about their tooling.

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