On Sun, 27 Feb 2011 04:17:06 +0100 eric.araujo <python-check...@python.org> wrote: > Advertise hg import over patch. > > hg import understands the extended git diff format, which supports renames, > changes to the executable bit and changes in binary files.
Yes, but it's too easy to forget the awkward "--no-commit" option. "patch" doesn't involve such quirks. > patch doesn?t > do anything useful with that information, and also requires downloading and > setup on Windows. Well, chances are TortoiseHG comes with an UI to apply patches (TortoiseSVN had one), so the command-line instructions may be of little use to them. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
