Mercurial and Mac OS X

Masklinn masklinn at masklinn.net
Tue Apr 13 16:05:51 CDT 2010


On 13 Apr 2010, at 22:57 , Steve Borho wrote:
> 
> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 3:52 PM, Masklinn <masklinn at masklinn.net> wrote:
>> On 13 Apr 2010, at 22:21 , Steve Borho wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Masklinn <masklinn at masklinn.net> wrote:
>>>> On 13 Apr 2010, at 21:05 , Steve Borho wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Marko Käning <mk-lists at email.de> wrote:
>>>>>> Murky is not as feature-rich as TortoiseHg for Windows.
>>>>>> There is some problem with umlauts and TextMerge also.
>>>>>> Otherwise it's okay.
>>>>>> But I mostly use also cl!
>>>>> 
>>>>> TortoiseHG's hgtk can run on a Mac, but you need PyGtk from Macports or fink.
>>>> And then you need it to run, which usually doesn't happen.
>>> 
>>> If you have failure messages, I'd be glad to see them.
>> Ah no, it's not a problem with TortoiseHG, don't worry, it's just that on many
>> macs (including mine) GTK (or pygtk, I don't know, and it might just be the
>> macports version) doesn't work correctly (with a bit of luck my next
>> machine won't have that issue), and it refuses to launch, so pygtk apps
>> don't work.
>> 
>> I've encountered that issue because we're using bazaar at work, and the "main"
>> bazaar GUIs are gtk. Simply can't be used on my machine.
> 
> Ah, right.  My "but you need PyGtk..." was a big but.
Story of my life (with pygtk).



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