Current release: 1.0.2
This page isn't updated anymore, that's really from the pre-1.0
= in progress, 
= finished
Future features
- inotify on Windows/OS X
- Improved merging workflow
- Fix case collision bugs
- Some translations in place
Experimental support for history punching (TrimmingHistory)
- Faster incoming (rsync-like algorithm ?)
Features for 1.0
Finished named branch support (BranchPlan)
Level of documentation comparable to competitive SCMs
- No serious bugs remaining from 0.9
Target date: Dec 31 2007
Features for 0.9.5
New features (all ):
- Handle symlinks on systems without symlink support
- hg archive supports symlinks
Display executable/symlink bit with "hg manifest -v" (see UpgradeNotes)
- Improved hg verify diagostics
- Faster revlog handling
- Faster handling of large directories
- Greatly improved handling of large files
- Atom syndication support in hgweb
- Improved test suite with parallel execution
Released: Oct 19 2007 (see [http://www.selenic.com/pipermail/mercurial/2007-October/015150.html announcement])
Features for 0.9.4
Symlink handling (SymlinkPlan)
- Better support for named branches
- Approximately feature-complete
Released: Jun 25 2007
Features for 0.9.3
- Bug, documentation, and extension fixes (see What's New)
Released: Dec 17 2006
Features for 0.9.2
Rename support in hg log and hg annotate
Refactored update/merge
Support for remote pull -r
More usable named branches (BranchPlan)
Completion of merge w/rename (RenamePlan)
Charset handling system (ChangelogEncodingPlan)
--date handling for log and update/checkout (DatePlan)
Fix collisions on casefolding filesystems (CaseFoldingPlan)
Released: Dec 10 2006
Features for 0.9
Some form of "incoming" for remote repositories
Rich set of hooks for repository administrators
Complete Windows support
with maintainer(s) Complete MacOS X support
with maintainer(s)
Released: May 10 2006
Features for 0.8
Beginning of internationalization support (see InternationalizationPlan)
Short hashes in hgweb
Some proper bug-tracking facility
Faster diff output for tools like hgk
Rename support in hgweb
Released: Jan 30 2006