Commit Tool for mercurial

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Fri Sep 23 19:36:41 CDT 2005


On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 11:44:37PM +0100, Mark Williamson wrote:
> >    I packaged for debian commit-tool, ie (h)gct[1].
> > It allows to commit to hg (and git) with a graphical interface.
> > The package is available on my web page[2] and will be available in the
> > official debian archive once the ftp team approve this new package.
> 
> Cool.  There'll be another release in the nearish future with some neat  new 
> features in both the UI and the git backend.  We'll let you know...
> 
> One thing I've considered doing is calling directly into the hg
> libraries rather than shelling hg commands. OTOH, this introduces
> the problems of version matching so I'm not keen to do it right
> now... (I'm assuming there's not going to be a stable library
> interface to hg for the foreseeable future.)

Actually, surprisingly little has changed between the front and back
ends. It's arguably more stable than the UI.

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