Change history visualization tools?

[TK Soh]

On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Alpár Jüttner <alpar at cs.elte.hu> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 17:43 -0400, Christopher Nuzum wrote:
>> Hi folks.  Has anyone come across or written a tool that present a
>> nice graphical visualization of Mercurial's log.  Back in the CVS days
>> I made daily use of Syntevo's smart-cvs Graphical Log(*) feature. Is
>> there anything similar for Mercurial hiding out there? With all the
>> branches and merging in our repository, it would be very helpful to be
>> able to visualize all the parent/child relationships, tags, etc.
>
> There are at least tree sepatate tools available for this purpose:
>     1. hg view
>     2. hgtk log (this needs tortoiseHg intalled

You don't need to install TortoiseHg for hgtk, if you are on *nix. You
should be able just run it directly off TortoiseHg's source directory.
For me, I just make a symlink of contrib/hgtk to /usr/bin/hgtk :-)

>     3. hg glog. This prints very nice ascii graphical history log in
>        your terminal
>        ('hg glog --style=compact -l20' is even better)
>
> Best regards,
> Alpar
>
>>
>> In the mean time, have I missed something good out there? What do you
>> use?
>>
>> Thanks!