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Just a dumping ground for now; will get more structure later.
Just a dumping ground for now; will get more structure later.


[http://mercurial.berkwood.com/ Binary installers for Windows] exist; you probably want 0.9.4, or some newer released versions.  I had problems with the latest 0.9.4+ snapshot.
[http://mercurial.berkwood.com/ Binary installers for Windows] exist; you probably want 0.9.4, or some newer released versions.  I had problems with the latest 0.9.4+ snapshot. Now there are two other installers:
[http://qct.sourceforge.net/Mercurial-BI.html Batteries Included] installer newly with [http://tortoisehg.sourceforge.net/ TortoiseHG] and the
[http://qct.sourceforge.net/Mercurial-NSI.html Python Approach] installer.
[http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/WindowsInstallers Some reasoning behind the different binary installers for Windows].  


In general, things will just work (assuming the Mercurial dir is in your path); there are some oddities with line endings here and there (e.g. hg export will use DOS line endings in the generated patch, while MQ-generated patches don't).
In general, things will just work (assuming the Mercurial dir is in your path); there are some oddities with line endings here and there (e.g. hg export will use DOS line endings in the generated patch, while MQ-generated patches don't).

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