Suffering from CVS mindset

Steve Losh steve at stevelosh.com
Sat Apr 10 16:56:58 CDT 2010


On Apr 10, 2010, at 5:53 PM, Harry Putnam wrote:

> Harry Putnam <reader at newsguy.com> writes:
> 
>> Should have done a little more research, especially on log options.
> 
> where to research to find out how to learn the revision number the
> repo is at quickly.  
> 
>  hg status 
> 
> Is apparently NOT the way to get that in some brief format.
> 
> You might want the version info even if no changes have occurred.
> Maybe to help extract info about files at previous versions.
> 
> I'm sure there is a handy command that shows a summary in one line or
> so including version information, regardless of whether there have
> been changes.

hg summary

> 
> Maybe I'm just used to `cvs status' that shows the version at hand.
> 
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