Mercurial Easy provides command-line GUIs for committing and merging (operations you surely do daily), which provide both instant feedback, useful information and error checking.
It features two main tools:
easycommit, a curses-based commit interafaceeasymerge
EasyHG requires urwid to be installed.
pip install --user easyhg
Easycommit has the following features:
- Fields to structure your commit: tags, scope, summary and details.
- Add/remove files to the commit
- Review changes directly from the editor
How to run easycommit:
hg easycommit
To enable easy commit, edit your ~/.hgrc
[extensions]
easycommit = <PATH TO easyhg/commit.py>
alternatively, you can replace Mercurial's default commit with easycommit
[extensions]
commit = <PATH TO easyhg/commit.py>
Easycommit has the following features:
- Conflicts can be resolved/unresolved in any order
- Review the differences between your merge and the current/other/base versions
- Quickly revert a bad merge
- Supports many tools: gvimdiff, meld, diffuse, kdiff3, etc
How to run easymerge:
easymerge
To enable easy commit, edit your ~/.hgrc
[ui]
mergetool = <PATH TO easyhg/merge.py>