Mercurial 1.1 (2008-12-02)

Mercurial 1.1.2 (2008-12-31)

This is a minor release including one security fix and two minor bug fixes

• improve path auditing (issue1450)

• fix date-related test failures in test suite

• add graph controls to monoblue theme

Mercurial 1.1.1 (2008-12-20)

This is a bugfix release

• make hgweb recursion optional (use '**' rather than '*')

• fix fncache bug for directories ending in ' ' or '.'

• require -a switch to resolve all files

• improve help for resolve command

• fix inotify interaction with bundle diffs

• fix strange readline import error on Windows

• fix non-existing target directory with git diffs

• fix removing symlinks with git diffs

• fix directory creation bug in patch

• rebase: allow keeping branch names

• fix a copy bug in the SVN converter

Mercurial 1.1 (2008-12-02)

This is a larger feature release.

General:

• Added 'resolve' command for better tracking of in-progress merges

• Several speedups for status and diff commands (especially on Windows)

• Some modules have been rewritten in C for greater speed

• Compatibility with Python 2.6

• Improved correctness in the face of casefolding filesystems

• Fixed a possible race condition in pull

• Fix support for context-size diff settings

• Fixed several crashes on Windows related to code freezing

• Don't complain when trying to load extensions twice

• Allow C extensions to compile on Haiku

• Allow for committing in-memory file contents

• New repository format which limits path lengths in the store

• Unclutter commands list by extracting extension commands into separate lists

• static-http support is now a fallback for the general http support

• Add some buffering to the templater

• Better documentation on git diffs

Web interface:

• Add a canvas-based repository graph

• New and improved hgweb themes: paper, coal and monoblue

• paper is now the new default style; the old default is now called 'spartan'

• Better WSGI compliance

• Collections now show nested repos (best used without a checkout)

• diffs are more sensible, follow diff.git settings

• Full author name available in annotate templates

• Make it easier to add template paths in extensions

• Support for allow_read/deny_read access controls

• Working diff and file log for removed files

• Better alternative for repository collections

• Corrected feed link in gitweb theme

• Fix a bug with CGIs running under IIS

Commands:

• commit: print the revision ID when invoked with --verbose

• resolve: new command to help keep track of merges

• merge: only implicitly select same-branch heads

• export: append instead of overwrite when exporting multiple changesets

• bundle: added support for different compression types

• rollback: clean up empty files

• help: several more sections from the manual are available through hg help now

• bisect: better documentation, give better feedback, option for scripted testing

• branch: allow for resetting current branch name

• patch: add a --similarity option to do rename/copy detection

• tag: without a checkout, use tip as the tagging revision's parent

• log: allow searching by user (with -u)

• import: importing from URL now works with http authentication

• unbundle: importing from URL now works

• pull: with -u, still update if there's only one head on the current branch

• diff: fix a problem with the --showfunc option

Extensions:

• rebase: new extension to support rebasing changesets

• bookmarks: new extension to provide (local-only) git-like branches

• zeroconf: new extension to support publishing repositories through Zeroconf/Bonjour

• hgcia: new extension to facilitate communication with CIA

• mq:

  • qfinish: added command for conversion of patches into changesets

  • qpush/qgoto: gracefully abort when encountering guards

  • qrefresh: don't lose work when interrupted

  • qimport: allow for importing patches from URLs

  • qnew: abort early if patch already exists, be more careful in general

  • qdiff: now supports all diff options

  • qfold: more tolerance of file removals, better handling of commit messages

  • import: prevent import from working when patches are applied

• convert:

  • added support for conversion from bzr repositories

  • incorporate an improved Python version of cvsps, replacing the external cvsps tool (see upgrade notes)

  • compatibility with recent git releases

  • add an option to start from an arbitrary revision

  • correctly encode characters in Subversion repository URLs

  • better, more tolerant tags detection

• highlight:

  • remove need to pre-generate CSS stylesheet

  • compatibility with older Pygments versions

  • make the lexer guessing faster by not reading all of the file

  • allow demandimport to load it incrementally

• fetch: improve support for named branches

• graphlog:

  • now adds --graph options to log, incoming and outgoing

  • fix calls from outside the repository

• inotify:

  • many bugfixes, should work much better

  • daemon is automatically started by default

• color:

  • add colorization of diffs

  • add --color options to many commands

• keywords: be more careful about expanding binary files

• bugzilla: added support for Bugzilla 3.0

• pager: allow per-command configuration

• hgk: display branch names for revisions

• churn: support for templated statistics report generation

• patchbomb: charset encoding can now be configured

• notify: charset encoding can now be configured