Recommendations for nested, external, or subprojects (ala svn:externals)?

[Bela Babik]

The Forest extension can be easily extended to handle some kind of
dependency handling.

It just iterates through the directories, so it is possible to use a
lookup by a config file to determine the needed revision.

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On 6/26/07, Nathan Fiedler <nathanfiedler at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to advocate the use of Hg within my team at work, but almost
> immediately encountered a challenge. The response was, "how do we link to
> external source repositories, as is done with svn:externals in Subversion?"
> In particular, with Rails development, it is quite common to use
> svn:externals to pull down code for a particular revision of a plugin. Being
> that I am very new to Mercurial, I don't know of any answers for this.
>
> Does anyone have recommendations for how to work with external projects?
> That is, say I want to have my code in Hg but also want to make it easy to
> include code from other projects, which may be stored in one or more
> Subversion, or Hg, repositories.
>
> Thanks
>
> n
>
>
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