Release Notes

Features and bugfixes in our latest releases.

Note that Mercurial follows a time-based release plan with major releases every four months and minor (bugfix) releases on the first of every month (see TimeBasedReleasePlan).

{i} Be sure to read the upgrade notes when upgrading.

(See archive for older versions.)

1. Mercurial 2.0 (2011-11-01)

This is a regularly-scheduled feature release. See UpgradeNotes for some minor compatibility notes.

1.1. Major features

1.2. Core changes

1.3. Extension changes

1.4. Bug fixes

2. Mercurial 1.9.3 (2011-10-01)

This is a regular bugfix release.

3. Mercurial 1.9.2 (2011-08-26)

This is a regular bugfix release (slightly early due to travel plans).

4. Mercurial 1.9.1 (2011-08-01)

This is a regular bugfix release. It fixes several regressions introduced in 1.9. The hgweb server now disables MIME type guessing by default to avoid a potential cross-site scripting issue when hosting untrusted repositories (issue2923). See UpgradeNotes for more info.

5. Mercurial 1.9 (2011-07-01)

This is a regular feature release. See UpgradeNotes for some minor compatibility notes.

5.1. Major features

5.2. Command changes

5.3. Web changes

5.4. Extension changes

5.5. Bug fixes

6. Mercurial 1.8.4 (2011-06-01)

This is a regular time-based bugfix release.

7. Mercurial 1.8.3 (2011-05-01)

This is a regular time-based bugfix release.

8. Mercurial 1.8.2 (2011-04-01)

This is a regular time-based bugfix release.

9. Mercurial 1.8.1 (2011-03-10)

This release backs out a behavior change for so-called 'fast-forward' merges on named branches.

10. Mercurial 1.8 (2011-03-01)

10.1. Core

10.2. Subrepos

10.3. Windows

10.4. Extensions

11. Mercurial 1.7.5 (2011-02-01)

This is a quick bugfix release to include some fixes accidentally dropped from 1.7.4.

12. Mercurial 1.7.4 (2011-02-01)

This is a scheduled bugfix release that smooths out some of the rough edged introduced with 1.7.3's HTTPS certificate verification.

13. Mercurial 1.7.3 (2011-01-01)

This is a scheduled bugfix release.

14. Mercurial 1.7.2 (2010-12-01)

This is a scheduled bugfix release.

15. Mercurial 1.7.1 (2010-11-15)

This is an unscheduled bugfix release. 1.7 clients broke support for pushing bookmarks with HTTP.

16. Mercurial 1.7 (2010-11-01)

16.1. Core

16.2. Commands

16.3. Subrepos

16.4. Revsets

16.5. hgweb

16.6. Extensions

16.7. contrib

16.8. Windows


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