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inotify: update installation information
inotify is shipped in Mercurial since 1.0, which greatly simplifies the installation process
inotify is shipped in Mercurial since 1.0, which greatly simplifies the installation process
author | Nicolas Dumazet <nicdumz.commits@gmail.com> |
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date | Sun Dec 13 16:35:56 2009 +0900 (2009-12-13) |
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bos@598 | 1 <!-- -*- html -*- --> |
bos@598 | 2 {% extends "boilerplate.html" %} |
bos@598 | 3 |
bos@598 | 4 {% block bodycontent %} |
bos@599 | 5 <div class="navheader"><h1 class="booktitle">Mercurial: The Definitive Guide<div class="authors">by Bryan O'Sullivan</div></h1></div> |
bos@598 | 6 |
bos@598 | 7 <div class="book"> |
bos@598 | 8 <h2>Welcome to Mercurial: The Definitive Guide</h2> |
bos@598 | 9 |
bos@598 | 10 <p>This is the online home of the book “Mercurial: The |
bos@598 | 11 Definitive Guide”. |
bos@868 | 12 It was published in 2009 by O'Reilly Media.</p> |
bos@598 | 13 |
bos@869 | 14 <p><a href="http://www.selenic.com/mercurial">Mercurial</a> is a |
bos@869 | 15 fast, lightweight source control management system |
bos@869 | 16 designed for easy and efficient handling of very large distributed |
bos@869 | 17 projects. My book tells you what it is, why you should care, and |
bos@869 | 18 how you can use it effectively.</p> |
bos@869 | 19 |
bos@868 | 20 <h2>Read it online</h2> |
bos@868 | 21 |
bos@868 | 22 <p>I make the content freely available online: you |
bos@868 | 23 can <a href="/read/"><i>read it here</i></a>. If you like it, |
bos@868 | 24 please <a href="#buy">buy a copy</a>!</p> |
bos@598 | 25 |
bos@598 | 26 <p>For news updates, please |
bos@868 | 27 visit <a href="http://www.serpentine.com/blog/">my blog</a>. You |
bos@868 | 28 should follow me on |
bos@868 | 29 Twitter <a href="http://twitter.com/bos31337">here</a>.</p> |
bos@598 | 30 |
bos@868 | 31 <h2><a name="#buy">How</a> to buy</h2> |
bos@868 | 32 |
bos@868 | 33 <p>If you like the book, please support the work of the Software |
bos@868 | 34 Freedom Conservancy (<a href="#sfc">see below</a>) by buying a |
bos@868 | 35 copy.</p> |
bos@868 | 36 |
bos@868 | 37 <ul> |
bos@868 | 38 <li><a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0596800673?ie=UTF8&tag=reaworhas-20&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0596800673">Amazon.com</a><img src="http://www.assoc-amazon.com/e/ir?t=reaworhas-20&l=as2&o=1&a=0596800673" width="1" height="1" border="0" alt="" style="border:none !important; margin:0px !important;" /></li> |
bos@868 | 39 <li><a href="http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596800673/">O'Reilly Media</a></li> |
bos@868 | 40 </ul> |
bos@868 | 41 |
bos@868 | 42 <h2>You should contribute!</h2> |
bos@598 | 43 |
bos@683 | 44 <p>I publish the source code for this book |
bos@868 | 45 as <a href="http://bitbucket.org/bos/hgbook">a |
bos@683 | 46 Mercurial repository</a>. Please feel |
bos@598 | 47 welcome to clone it, make modifications to your copy, and send me |
bos@683 | 48 changes. Getting a copy of the source takes just a few seconds if |
bos@683 | 49 you have Mercurial installed:</p> |
bos@683 | 50 |
bos@868 | 51 <pre class="screen">hg clone http://bitbucket.org/bos/hgbook</pre> |
bos@598 | 52 |
bos@598 | 53 <p>The online version of the book includes a comment system |
bos@598 | 54 that you can use to send feedback involving errors, omissions, and |
bos@598 | 55 suggestions.</p> |
bos@598 | 56 |
bos@598 | 57 <p>(If you would like to adapt the comment system for a |
bos@598 | 58 publishing project of your own, the source for the web application |
bos@599 | 59 is included with the book source at the link above.)</p> |
bos@598 | 60 |
bos@868 | 61 <h2><a name="sfc">How</a> I help Mercurial and free software, and |
bos@868 | 62 you can too</h2> |
bos@598 | 63 |
bos@598 | 64 <p>Mercurial is a member of the <a href="http://conservancy.softwarefreedom.org/">Software Freedom Conservancy</a>, a |
bos@598 | 65 wonderful non-profit organisation that offers its member projects |
bos@598 | 66 legal and administrative advice.</p> |
bos@598 | 67 |
bos@868 | 68 <p>I donate my royalties from the sales of this book to the |
bos@868 | 69 Software Freedom Conservancy, and I encourage you to support their |
bos@868 | 70 work, too.</p> |
bos@598 | 71 |
bos@598 | 72 <p>The SFC can |
bos@598 | 73 accept <a href="http://conservancy.softwarefreedom.org/?donate">accept |
bos@598 | 74 donations</a> (tax-free under IRS 501(c)(3), within the United |
bos@598 | 75 States) on behalf of its member projects. If you would like to |
bos@598 | 76 support Mercurial directly, please consider making a donation to |
bos@598 | 77 the SFC on its behalf.</p> |
bos@598 | 78 |
bos@598 | 79 <p>If you would like to help free software developers to provide |
bos@598 | 80 their important public services without being impeded by legal |
bos@598 | 81 issues, please consider donating to the SFC's sister organisation, |
bos@598 | 82 the <a href="http://www.softwarefreedom.org/">Software Freedom Law |
bos@598 | 83 Center</a>.</p> |
bos@598 | 84 </div> |
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