3 hgfs \- mercurial file system
21 Mercurial is a distributed version control system. It tracks
22 and organizes files and keeps a change history of them. The
23 file revisions are stored as packed deltas in a repository
24 and can be checked out with the
28 Hgfs allows read only access to all stored file revisions
29 in a repository as simple files.
31 Starting hgfs without any options finds the repository of
32 the current working directory and mounts itself to
35 The served directory contains a list of subdirectories
36 each corresponding to a specific changeset revision.
41 corresponds to the latest changeset but is not listed.
43 In each revision directory the following files can be found:
46 These files contain the two parent revision ids as text.
51 file contains a list of file names, separated by newline, that where
52 touched in this changeset. Files that are listed in the log
53 but are not visible in
56 where deleted in this changeset.
59 These files contains the commiter and the commit message of
63 These directories contain a snapshot of the filetree when this
66 directory contains only the changed
73 directories, one can append
77 to get the revision id)
80 is the nth past version of the file.