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 = Getting started with Sync development =
-== Configure Mercurial ==
+== Using Mercurial ==
-Put the following in your ~/.hgrc:
+Mozilla's development process is very much patch driven. [[Mercurial Patch Queues|https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Mercurial_queues]], although a bit awkward to use at times, fit this process rather well. It is recommended you familiarize yourself with them and use them.
+=== Configuration ===
+Marco Bonardo has some [[general purpose tips|http://blog.bonardo.net/2010/06/22/so-youre-about-to-use-checkin-needed]] for Mozilla developers on how to format patches before uploading them to Bugzilla.
+Essentially it is recommended you put the following in your ~/.hgrc:
    [ui]
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    [extensions]
    hgext.mq =
    [diff]
    git = 1
    unified = 8
    [defaults]
    diff = -pU8
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    qnew = -U
    qseries = -sv
-You can also add the following to ~/.hg/hgrc:
-  [paths]
-  default = http://hg.mozilla.org/services/
-  default-push = ssh://hg.mozilla.org/services/
 == Repositories ==