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1.1 --- a/en/ch01-tour-basic.xml Fri Mar 20 16:43:35 2009 +0800 1.2 +++ b/en/ch01-tour-basic.xml Tue Mar 31 10:02:16 2009 +0800 1.3 @@ -1,27 +1,27 @@ 1.4 <!-- vim: set filetype=docbkxml shiftwidth=2 autoindent expandtab tw=77 : --> 1.5 1.6 -<chapter id="chap.tour-basic"> 1.7 +<chapter id="chap:tour-basic"> 1.8 <?dbhtml filename="a-tour-of-mercurial-the-basics.html"?> 1.9 <title>A tour of Mercurial: the basics</title> 1.10 1.11 - <sect1 id="sec.tour.install"> 1.12 + <sect1 id="sec:tour:install"> 1.13 <title>Installing Mercurial on your system</title> 1.14 1.15 - <para>Prebuilt binary packages of Mercurial are available for 1.16 + <para id="x_1">Prebuilt binary packages of Mercurial are available for 1.17 every popular operating system. These make it easy to start 1.18 using Mercurial on your computer immediately.</para> 1.19 1.20 <sect2> 1.21 <title>Linux</title> 1.22 1.23 - <para>Because each Linux distribution has its own packaging 1.24 + <para id="x_2">Because each Linux distribution has its own packaging 1.25 tools, policies, and rate of development, it's difficult to 1.26 give a comprehensive set of instructions on how to install 1.27 Mercurial binaries. The version of Mercurial that you will 1.28 end up with can vary depending on how active the person is who 1.29 maintains the package for your distribution.</para> 1.30 1.31 - <para>To keep things simple, I will focus on installing 1.32 + <para id="x_3">To keep things simple, I will focus on installing 1.33 Mercurial from the command line under the most popular Linux 1.34 distributions. Most of these distributions provide graphical 1.35 package managers that will let you install Mercurial with a 1.36 @@ -29,15 +29,15 @@ 1.37 <literal>mercurial</literal>.</para> 1.38 1.39 <itemizedlist> 1.40 - <listitem><para>Debian:</para> 1.41 + <listitem><para id="x_4">Debian:</para> 1.42 <programlisting>apt-get install mercurial</programlisting></listitem> 1.43 - <listitem><para>Fedora Core:</para> 1.44 + <listitem><para id="x_5">Fedora Core:</para> 1.45 <programlisting>yum install mercurial</programlisting></listitem> 1.46 - <listitem><para>Gentoo:</para> 1.47 + <listitem><para id="x_6">Gentoo:</para> 1.48 <programlisting>emerge mercurial</programlisting></listitem> 1.49 - <listitem><para>OpenSUSE:</para> 1.50 + <listitem><para id="x_7">OpenSUSE:</para> 1.51 <programlisting>yum install mercurial</programlisting></listitem> 1.52 - <listitem><para>Ubuntu: Ubuntu's Mercurial package is based on 1.53 + <listitem><para id="x_8">Ubuntu: Ubuntu's Mercurial package is based on 1.54 Debian's. To install it, run the following 1.55 command.</para> 1.56 <programlisting>apt-get install mercurial</programlisting></listitem> 1.57 @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ 1.58 <sect2> 1.59 <title>Solaris</title> 1.60 1.61 - <para>SunFreeWare, at <ulink 1.62 + <para id="x_9">SunFreeWare, at <ulink 1.63 url="http://www.sunfreeware.com">http://www.sunfreeware.com</ulink>, 1.64 is a good source for a large number of pre-built Solaris 1.65 packages for 32 and 64 bit Intel and Sparc architectures, 1.66 @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ 1.67 <sect2> 1.68 <title>Mac OS X</title> 1.69 1.70 - <para>Lee Cantey publishes an installer of Mercurial for Mac OS 1.71 + <para id="x_a">Lee Cantey publishes an installer of Mercurial for Mac OS 1.72 X at <ulink 1.73 url="http://mercurial.berkwood.com">http://mercurial.berkwood.com</ulink>. 1.74 This package works on both Intel- and Power-based Macs. Before 1.75 @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ 1.76 is easy to do; simply follow the instructions on Lee's 1.77 site.</para> 1.78 1.79 - <para>It's also possible to install Mercurial using Fink or 1.80 + <para id="x_b">It's also possible to install Mercurial using Fink or 1.81 MacPorts, two popular free package managers for Mac OS X. If 1.82 you have Fink, use <command>sudo apt-get install 1.83 mercurial-py25</command>. If MacPorts, <command>sudo port 1.84 @@ -76,14 +76,14 @@ 1.85 <sect2> 1.86 <title>Windows</title> 1.87 1.88 - <para>Lee Cantey publishes an installer of Mercurial for Windows 1.89 + <para id="x_c">Lee Cantey publishes an installer of Mercurial for Windows 1.90 at <ulink 1.91 url="http://mercurial.berkwood.com">http://mercurial.berkwood.com</ulink>. 1.92 This package has no external dependencies; it <quote>just 1.93 works</quote>.</para> 1.94 1.95 <note> 1.96 - <para> The Windows version of Mercurial does not 1.97 + <para id="x_d"> The Windows version of Mercurial does not 1.98 automatically convert line endings between Windows and Unix 1.99 styles. If you want to share work with Unix users, you must 1.100 do a little additional configuration work. XXX Flesh this 1.101 @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ 1.102 <sect1> 1.103 <title>Getting started</title> 1.104 1.105 - <para>To begin, we'll use the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.106 + <para id="x_e">To begin, we'll use the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.107 version</command> command to find out whether Mercurial is 1.108 actually installed properly. The actual version information 1.109 that it prints isn't so important; it's whether it prints 1.110 @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ 1.111 <sect2> 1.112 <title>Built-in help</title> 1.113 1.114 - <para>Mercurial provides a built-in help system. This is 1.115 + <para id="x_f">Mercurial provides a built-in help system. This is 1.116 invaluable for those times when you find yourself stuck 1.117 trying to remember how to run a command. If you are 1.118 completely stuck, simply run <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.119 @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ 1.120 1.121 &interaction.tour.help; 1.122 1.123 - <para>For a more impressive level of detail (which you won't 1.124 + <para id="x_10">For a more impressive level of detail (which you won't 1.125 usually need) run <command role="hg-cmd">hg help <option 1.126 role="hg-opt-global">-v</option></command>. The <option 1.127 role="hg-opt-global">-v</option> option is short for 1.128 @@ -130,13 +130,13 @@ 1.129 <sect1> 1.130 <title>Working with a repository</title> 1.131 1.132 - <para>In Mercurial, everything happens inside a 1.133 + <para id="x_11">In Mercurial, everything happens inside a 1.134 <emphasis>repository</emphasis>. The repository for a project 1.135 contains all of the files that <quote>belong to</quote> that 1.136 project, along with a historical record of the project's 1.137 files.</para> 1.138 1.139 - <para>There's nothing particularly magical about a repository; it 1.140 + <para id="x_12">There's nothing particularly magical about a repository; it 1.141 is simply a directory tree in your filesystem that Mercurial 1.142 treats as special. You can rename or delete a repository any 1.143 time you like, using either the command line or your file 1.144 @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ 1.145 <sect2> 1.146 <title>Making a local copy of a repository</title> 1.147 1.148 - <para><emphasis>Copying</emphasis> a repository is just a little 1.149 + <para id="x_13"><emphasis>Copying</emphasis> a repository is just a little 1.150 bit special. While you could use a normal file copying 1.151 command to make a copy of a repository, it's best to use a 1.152 built-in command that Mercurial provides. This command is 1.153 @@ -154,23 +154,23 @@ 1.154 1.155 &interaction.tour.clone; 1.156 1.157 - <para>If our clone succeeded, we should now have a local 1.158 + <para id="x_14">If our clone succeeded, we should now have a local 1.159 directory called <filename class="directory">hello</filename>. 1.160 This directory will contain some files.</para> 1.161 1.162 &interaction.tour.ls; 1.163 1.164 - <para>These files have the same contents and history in our 1.165 + <para id="x_15">These files have the same contents and history in our 1.166 repository as they do in the repository we cloned.</para> 1.167 1.168 - <para>Every Mercurial repository is complete, self-contained, 1.169 + <para id="x_16">Every Mercurial repository is complete, self-contained, 1.170 and independent. It contains its own private copy of a 1.171 project's files and history. A cloned repository remembers 1.172 the location of the repository it was cloned from, but it does 1.173 not communicate with that repository, or any other, unless you 1.174 tell it to.</para> 1.175 1.176 - <para>What this means for now is that we're free to experiment 1.177 + <para id="x_17">What this means for now is that we're free to experiment 1.178 with our repository, safe in the knowledge that it's a private 1.179 <quote>sandbox</quote> that won't affect anyone else.</para> 1.180 1.181 @@ -178,20 +178,20 @@ 1.182 <sect2> 1.183 <title>What's in a repository?</title> 1.184 1.185 - <para>When we take a more detailed look inside a repository, we 1.186 + <para id="x_18">When we take a more detailed look inside a repository, we 1.187 can see that it contains a directory named <filename 1.188 class="directory">.hg</filename>. This is where Mercurial 1.189 keeps all of its metadata for the repository.</para> 1.190 1.191 &interaction.tour.ls-a; 1.192 1.193 - <para>The contents of the <filename 1.194 + <para id="x_19">The contents of the <filename 1.195 class="directory">.hg</filename> directory and its 1.196 subdirectories are private to Mercurial. Every other file and 1.197 directory in the repository is yours to do with as you 1.198 please.</para> 1.199 1.200 - <para>To introduce a little terminology, the <filename 1.201 + <para id="x_1a">To introduce a little terminology, the <filename 1.202 class="directory">.hg</filename> directory is the 1.203 <quote>real</quote> repository, and all of the files and 1.204 directories that coexist with it are said to live in the 1.205 @@ -208,68 +208,66 @@ 1.206 <sect1> 1.207 <title>A tour through history</title> 1.208 1.209 - <para>One of the first things we might want to do with a new, 1.210 + <para id="x_1b">One of the first things we might want to do with a new, 1.211 unfamiliar repository is understand its history. The <command 1.212 role="hg-cmd">hg log</command> command gives us a view of 1.213 history.</para> 1.214 1.215 &interaction.tour.log; 1.216 1.217 - <para>By default, this command prints a brief paragraph of output 1.218 + <para id="x_1c">By default, this command prints a brief paragraph of output 1.219 for each change to the project that was recorded. In Mercurial 1.220 terminology, we call each of these recorded events a 1.221 <emphasis>changeset</emphasis>, because it can contain a record 1.222 of changes to several files.</para> 1.223 1.224 - <para>The fields in a record of output from <command 1.225 + <para id="x_1d">The fields in a record of output from <command 1.226 role="hg-cmd">hg log</command> are as follows.</para> 1.227 <itemizedlist> 1.228 - <listitem><para><literal>changeset</literal>: This field has the 1.229 + <listitem><para id="x_1e"><literal>changeset</literal>: This field has the 1.230 format of a number, followed by a colon, followed by a 1.231 hexadecimal string. These are 1.232 <emphasis>identifiers</emphasis> for the changeset. There 1.233 are two identifiers because the number is shorter and easier 1.234 to type than the hex string.</para></listitem> 1.235 - <listitem><para><literal>user</literal>: The identity of the 1.236 + <listitem><para id="x_1f"><literal>user</literal>: The identity of the 1.237 person who created the changeset. This is a free-form 1.238 field, but it most often contains a person's name and email 1.239 address.</para></listitem> 1.240 - <listitem><para><literal>date</literal>: The date and time on 1.241 + <listitem><para id="x_20"><literal>date</literal>: The date and time on 1.242 which the changeset was created, and the timezone in which 1.243 it was created. (The date and time are local to that 1.244 timezone; they display what time and date it was for the 1.245 person who created the changeset.)</para></listitem> 1.246 - <listitem><para><literal>summary</literal>: The first line of 1.247 + <listitem><para id="x_21"><literal>summary</literal>: The first line of 1.248 the text message that the creator of the changeset entered 1.249 to describe the changeset.</para></listitem></itemizedlist> 1.250 - <para>The default output printed by <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.251 + <para id="x_22">The default output printed by <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.252 log</command> is purely a summary; it is missing a lot of 1.253 detail.</para> 1.254 1.255 - <para>Figure <xref endterm="fig.tour-basic.history.caption" 1.256 - linkend="fig.tour-basic.history"/> provides a 1.257 - graphical representation of the history of the <filename 1.258 + <para id="x_23"><xref linkend="fig:tour-basic:history"/> provides 1.259 + a graphical representation of the history of the <filename 1.260 class="directory">hello</filename> repository, to make it a 1.261 little easier to see which direction history is 1.262 <quote>flowing</quote> in. We'll be returning to this figure 1.263 several times in this chapter and the chapter that 1.264 follows.</para> 1.265 1.266 - <informalfigure id="fig.tour-basic.history"> 1.267 + <figure id="fig:tour-basic:history"> 1.268 + <title>Graphical history of the <filename 1.269 + class="directory">hello</filename> repository</title> 1.270 <mediaobject> 1.271 - <imageobject><imagedata fileref="images/tour-history.png"/></imageobject> 1.272 + <imageobject><imagedata fileref="figs/tour-history.png"/></imageobject> 1.273 <textobject><phrase>XXX add text</phrase></textobject> 1.274 - <caption><para id="fig.tour-basic.history.caption">Graphical history of 1.275 - the <filename class="directory">hello</filename> repository</para> 1.276 - </caption> 1.277 </mediaobject> 1.278 - </informalfigure> 1.279 + </figure> 1.280 1.281 <sect2> 1.282 <title>Changesets, revisions, and talking to other 1.283 people</title> 1.284 1.285 - <para>As English is a notoriously sloppy language, and computer 1.286 + <para id="x_25">As English is a notoriously sloppy language, and computer 1.287 science has a hallowed history of terminological confusion 1.288 (why use one term when four will do?), revision control has a 1.289 variety of words and phrases that mean the same thing. If you 1.290 @@ -279,7 +277,7 @@ 1.291 <quote>cset</quote>, and sometimes a changeset is referred to 1.292 as a <quote>revision</quote> or a <quote>rev</quote>.</para> 1.293 1.294 - <para>While it doesn't matter what <emphasis>word</emphasis> you 1.295 + <para id="x_26">While it doesn't matter what <emphasis>word</emphasis> you 1.296 use to refer to the concept of <quote>a changeset</quote>, the 1.297 <emphasis>identifier</emphasis> that you use to refer to 1.298 <quote>a <emphasis>specific</emphasis> changeset</quote> is of 1.299 @@ -288,14 +286,14 @@ 1.300 log</command> identifies a changeset using both a number and 1.301 a hexadecimal string.</para> 1.302 <itemizedlist> 1.303 - <listitem><para>The revision number is <emphasis>only valid in 1.304 + <listitem><para id="x_27">The revision number is <emphasis>only valid in 1.305 that repository</emphasis>,</para></listitem> 1.306 - <listitem><para>while the hex string is the 1.307 + <listitem><para id="x_28">while the hex string is the 1.308 <emphasis>permanent, unchanging identifier</emphasis> that 1.309 will always identify that exact changeset in 1.310 <emphasis>every</emphasis> copy of the 1.311 repository.</para></listitem></itemizedlist> 1.312 - <para>This distinction is important. If you send someone an 1.313 + <para id="x_29">This distinction is important. If you send someone an 1.314 email talking about <quote>revision 33</quote>, there's a high 1.315 likelihood that their revision 33 will <emphasis>not be the 1.316 same</emphasis> as yours. The reason for this is that a 1.317 @@ -305,7 +303,7 @@ 1.318 repositories. Three changes $a,b,c$ can easily appear in one 1.319 repository as $0,1,2$, while in another as $1,0,2$.</para> 1.320 1.321 - <para>Mercurial uses revision numbers purely as a convenient 1.322 + <para id="x_2a">Mercurial uses revision numbers purely as a convenient 1.323 shorthand. If you need to discuss a changeset with someone, 1.324 or make a record of a changeset for some other reason (for 1.325 example, in a bug report), use the hexadecimal 1.326 @@ -315,7 +313,7 @@ 1.327 <sect2> 1.328 <title>Viewing specific revisions</title> 1.329 1.330 - <para>To narrow the output of <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.331 + <para id="x_2b">To narrow the output of <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.332 log</command> down to a single revision, use the <option 1.333 role="hg-opt-log">-r</option> (or <option 1.334 role="hg-opt-log">--rev</option>) option. You can use 1.335 @@ -324,7 +322,7 @@ 1.336 1.337 &interaction.tour.log-r; 1.338 1.339 - <para>If you want to see the history of several revisions 1.340 + <para id="x_2c">If you want to see the history of several revisions 1.341 without having to list each one, you can use <emphasis>range 1.342 notation</emphasis>; this lets you express the idea <quote>I 1.343 want all revisions between <literal>abc</literal> and 1.344 @@ -332,7 +330,7 @@ 1.345 1.346 &interaction.tour.log.range; 1.347 1.348 - <para>Mercurial also honours the order in which you specify 1.349 + <para id="x_2d">Mercurial also honours the order in which you specify 1.350 revisions, so <command role="hg-cmd">hg log -r 2:4</command> 1.351 prints 2, 3, and 4. while <command role="hg-cmd">hg log -r 1.352 4:2</command> prints 4, 3, and 2.</para> 1.353 @@ -341,7 +339,7 @@ 1.354 <sect2> 1.355 <title>More detailed information</title> 1.356 1.357 - <para>While the summary information printed by <command 1.358 + <para id="x_2e">While the summary information printed by <command 1.359 role="hg-cmd">hg log</command> is useful if you already know 1.360 what you're looking for, you may need to see a complete 1.361 description of the change, or a list of the files changed, if 1.362 @@ -353,13 +351,13 @@ 1.363 1.364 &interaction.tour.log-v; 1.365 1.366 - <para>If you want to see both the description and content of a 1.367 - change, add the <option role="hg-opt-log">-p</option> (or 1.368 - <option role="hg-opt-log">--patch</option>) option. This 1.369 - displays the content of a change as a <emphasis>unified 1.370 - diff</emphasis> (if you've never seen a unified diff before, 1.371 - see section <xref linkend="sec.mq.patch"/> for an 1.372 - overview).</para> 1.373 + <para id="x_2f">If you want to see both the description and 1.374 + content of a change, add the <option 1.375 + role="hg-opt-log">-p</option> (or <option 1.376 + role="hg-opt-log">--patch</option>) option. This displays 1.377 + the content of a change as a <emphasis>unified diff</emphasis> 1.378 + (if you've never seen a unified diff before, see <xref 1.379 + linkend="sec:mq:patch"/> for an overview).</para> 1.380 1.381 &interaction.tour.log-vp; 1.382 1.383 @@ -368,39 +366,39 @@ 1.384 <sect1> 1.385 <title>All about command options</title> 1.386 1.387 - <para>Let's take a brief break from exploring Mercurial commands 1.388 + <para id="x_30">Let's take a brief break from exploring Mercurial commands 1.389 to discuss a pattern in the way that they work; you may find 1.390 this useful to keep in mind as we continue our tour.</para> 1.391 1.392 - <para>Mercurial has a consistent and straightforward approach to 1.393 + <para id="x_31">Mercurial has a consistent and straightforward approach to 1.394 dealing with the options that you can pass to commands. It 1.395 follows the conventions for options that are common to modern 1.396 Linux and Unix systems.</para> 1.397 <itemizedlist> 1.398 - <listitem><para>Every option has a long name. For example, as 1.399 + <listitem><para id="x_32">Every option has a long name. For example, as 1.400 we've already seen, the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.401 log</command> command accepts a <option 1.402 role="hg-opt-log">--rev</option> option.</para></listitem> 1.403 - <listitem><para>Most options have short names, too. Instead of 1.404 + <listitem><para id="x_33">Most options have short names, too. Instead of 1.405 <option role="hg-opt-log">--rev</option>, we can use <option 1.406 role="hg-opt-log">-r</option>. (The reason that some 1.407 options don't have short names is that the options in 1.408 question are rarely used.)</para></listitem> 1.409 - <listitem><para>Long options start with two dashes (e.g. <option 1.410 + <listitem><para id="x_34">Long options start with two dashes (e.g. <option 1.411 role="hg-opt-log">--rev</option>), while short options 1.412 start with one (e.g. <option 1.413 role="hg-opt-log">-r</option>).</para></listitem> 1.414 - <listitem><para>Option naming and usage is consistent across 1.415 + <listitem><para id="x_35">Option naming and usage is consistent across 1.416 commands. For example, every command that lets you specify 1.417 a changeset ID or revision number accepts both <option 1.418 role="hg-opt-log">-r</option> and <option 1.419 role="hg-opt-log">--rev</option> 1.420 arguments.</para></listitem></itemizedlist> 1.421 - <para>In the examples throughout this book, I use short options 1.422 + <para id="x_36">In the examples throughout this book, I use short options 1.423 instead of long. This just reflects my own preference, so don't 1.424 read anything significant into it.</para> 1.425 1.426 - <para>Most commands that print output of some kind will print more 1.427 + <para id="x_37">Most commands that print output of some kind will print more 1.428 output when passed a <option role="hg-opt-global">-v</option> 1.429 (or <option role="hg-opt-global">--verbose</option>) option, and 1.430 less when passed <option role="hg-opt-global">-q</option> (or 1.431 @@ -410,11 +408,11 @@ 1.432 <sect1> 1.433 <title>Making and reviewing changes</title> 1.434 1.435 - <para>Now that we have a grasp of viewing history in Mercurial, 1.436 + <para id="x_38">Now that we have a grasp of viewing history in Mercurial, 1.437 let's take a look at making some changes and examining 1.438 them.</para> 1.439 1.440 - <para>The first thing we'll do is isolate our experiment in a 1.441 + <para id="x_39">The first thing we'll do is isolate our experiment in a 1.442 repository of its own. We use the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.443 clone</command> command, but we don't need to clone a copy of 1.444 the remote repository. Since we already have a copy of it 1.445 @@ -424,7 +422,7 @@ 1.446 1.447 &interaction.tour.reclone; 1.448 1.449 - <para>As an aside, it's often good practice to keep a 1.450 + <para id="x_3a">As an aside, it's often good practice to keep a 1.451 <quote>pristine</quote> copy of a remote repository around, 1.452 which you can then make temporary clones of to create sandboxes 1.453 for each task you want to work on. This lets you work on 1.454 @@ -433,7 +431,7 @@ 1.455 local clones are so cheap, there's almost no overhead to cloning 1.456 and destroying repositories whenever you want.</para> 1.457 1.458 - <para>In our <filename class="directory">my-hello</filename> 1.459 + <para id="x_3b">In our <filename class="directory">my-hello</filename> 1.460 repository, we have a file <filename>hello.c</filename> that 1.461 contains the classic <quote>hello, world</quote> program. Let's 1.462 use the ancient and venerable <command>sed</command> command to 1.463 @@ -446,20 +444,20 @@ 1.464 1.465 &interaction.tour.sed; 1.466 1.467 - <para>Mercurial's <command role="hg-cmd">hg status</command> 1.468 + <para id="x_3c">Mercurial's <command role="hg-cmd">hg status</command> 1.469 command will tell us what Mercurial knows about the files in the 1.470 repository.</para> 1.471 1.472 &interaction.tour.status; 1.473 1.474 - <para>The <command role="hg-cmd">hg status</command> command 1.475 + <para id="x_3d">The <command role="hg-cmd">hg status</command> command 1.476 prints no output for some files, but a line starting with 1.477 <quote><literal>M</literal></quote> for 1.478 <filename>hello.c</filename>. Unless you tell it to, <command 1.479 role="hg-cmd">hg status</command> will not print any output 1.480 for files that have not been modified.</para> 1.481 1.482 - <para>The <quote><literal>M</literal></quote> indicates that 1.483 + <para id="x_3e">The <quote><literal>M</literal></quote> indicates that 1.484 Mercurial has noticed that we modified 1.485 <filename>hello.c</filename>. We didn't need to 1.486 <emphasis>inform</emphasis> Mercurial that we were going to 1.487 @@ -467,7 +465,7 @@ 1.488 file after we were done; it was able to figure this out 1.489 itself.</para> 1.490 1.491 - <para>It's a little bit helpful to know that we've modified 1.492 + <para id="x_3f">It's a little bit helpful to know that we've modified 1.493 <filename>hello.c</filename>, but we might prefer to know 1.494 exactly <emphasis>what</emphasis> changes we've made to it. To 1.495 do this, we use the <command role="hg-cmd">hg diff</command> 1.496 @@ -479,14 +477,14 @@ 1.497 <sect1> 1.498 <title>Recording changes in a new changeset</title> 1.499 1.500 - <para>We can modify files, build and test our changes, and use 1.501 + <para id="x_40">We can modify files, build and test our changes, and use 1.502 <command role="hg-cmd">hg status</command> and <command 1.503 role="hg-cmd">hg diff</command> to review our changes, until 1.504 we're satisfied with what we've done and arrive at a natural 1.505 stopping point where we want to record our work in a new 1.506 changeset.</para> 1.507 1.508 - <para>The <command role="hg-cmd">hg commit</command> command lets 1.509 + <para id="x_41">The <command role="hg-cmd">hg commit</command> command lets 1.510 us create a new changeset; we'll usually refer to this as 1.511 <quote>making a commit</quote> or 1.512 <quote>committing</quote>.</para> 1.513 @@ -494,7 +492,7 @@ 1.514 <sect2> 1.515 <title>Setting up a username</title> 1.516 1.517 - <para>When you try to run <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.518 + <para id="x_42">When you try to run <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.519 commit</command> for the first time, it is not guaranteed to 1.520 succeed. Mercurial records your name and address with each 1.521 change that you commit, so that you and others will later be 1.522 @@ -503,36 +501,37 @@ 1.523 change with. It will attempt each of the following methods, 1.524 in order:</para> 1.525 <orderedlist> 1.526 - <listitem><para>If you specify a <option 1.527 + <listitem><para id="x_43">If you specify a <option 1.528 role="hg-opt-commit">-u</option> option to the <command 1.529 role="hg-cmd">hg commit</command> command on the command 1.530 line, followed by a username, this is always given the 1.531 highest precedence.</para></listitem> 1.532 - <listitem><para>If you have set the <envar>HGUSER</envar> 1.533 + <listitem><para id="x_44">If you have set the <envar>HGUSER</envar> 1.534 environment variable, this is checked 1.535 next.</para></listitem> 1.536 - <listitem><para>If you create a file in your home directory 1.537 - called <filename role="special">.hgrc</filename>, with a 1.538 - <envar role="rc-item-ui">username</envar> entry, that will 1.539 - be used next. To see what the contents of this file 1.540 - should look like, refer to section <xref 1.541 - linkend="sec.tour-basic.username"/> 1.542 + <listitem><para id="x_45">If you create a file in your home 1.543 + directory called <filename 1.544 + role="special">.hgrc</filename>, with a <envar 1.545 + role="rc-item-ui">username</envar> entry, that will be 1.546 + used next. To see what the contents of this file should 1.547 + look like, refer to <xref 1.548 + linkend="sec:tour-basic:username"/> 1.549 below.</para></listitem> 1.550 - <listitem><para>If you have set the <envar>EMAIL</envar> 1.551 + <listitem><para id="x_46">If you have set the <envar>EMAIL</envar> 1.552 environment variable, this will be used 1.553 next.</para></listitem> 1.554 - <listitem><para>Mercurial will query your system to find out 1.555 + <listitem><para id="x_47">Mercurial will query your system to find out 1.556 your local user name and host name, and construct a 1.557 username from these components. Since this often results 1.558 in a username that is not very useful, it will print a 1.559 warning if it has to do 1.560 this.</para></listitem> 1.561 </orderedlist> 1.562 - <para>If all of these mechanisms fail, Mercurial will 1.563 + <para id="x_48">If all of these mechanisms fail, Mercurial will 1.564 fail, printing an error message. In this case, it will not 1.565 let you commit until you set up a 1.566 username.</para> 1.567 - <para>You should think of the <envar>HGUSER</envar> environment 1.568 + <para id="x_49">You should think of the <envar>HGUSER</envar> environment 1.569 variable and the <option role="hg-opt-commit">-u</option> 1.570 option to the <command role="hg-cmd">hg commit</command> 1.571 command as ways to <emphasis>override</emphasis> Mercurial's 1.572 @@ -540,10 +539,10 @@ 1.573 and most robust way to set a username for yourself is by 1.574 creating a <filename role="special">.hgrc</filename> file; see 1.575 below for details.</para> 1.576 - <sect3 id="sec.tour-basic.username"> 1.577 + <sect3 id="sec:tour-basic:username"> 1.578 <title>Creating a Mercurial configuration file</title> 1.579 1.580 - <para>To set a user name, use your favourite editor 1.581 + <para id="x_4a">To set a user name, use your favourite editor 1.582 to create a file called <filename 1.583 role="special">.hgrc</filename> in your home directory. 1.584 Mercurial will use this file to look up your personalised 1.585 @@ -555,7 +554,7 @@ 1.586 username = Firstname Lastname 1.587 <email.address@domain.net></programlisting> 1.588 1.589 - <para>The <quote><literal>[ui]</literal></quote> line begins a 1.590 + <para id="x_4b">The <quote><literal>[ui]</literal></quote> line begins a 1.591 <emphasis>section</emphasis> of the config file, so you can 1.592 read the <quote><literal>username = ...</literal></quote> 1.593 line as meaning <quote>set the value of the 1.594 @@ -570,14 +569,14 @@ 1.595 <sect3> 1.596 <title>Choosing a user name</title> 1.597 1.598 - <para>You can use any text you like as the value of 1.599 + <para id="x_4c">You can use any text you like as the value of 1.600 the <literal>username</literal> config item, since this 1.601 information is for reading by other people, but for 1.602 interpreting by Mercurial. The convention that most 1.603 people follow is to use their name and email address, as 1.604 in the example above.</para> 1.605 <note> 1.606 - <para>Mercurial's built-in web server obfuscates 1.607 + <para id="x_4d">Mercurial's built-in web server obfuscates 1.608 email addresses, to make it more difficult for the email 1.609 harvesting tools that spammers use. This reduces the 1.610 likelihood that you'll start receiving more junk email 1.611 @@ -589,7 +588,7 @@ 1.612 <sect2> 1.613 <title>Writing a commit message</title> 1.614 1.615 - <para>When we commit a change, Mercurial drops us into 1.616 + <para id="x_4e">When we commit a change, Mercurial drops us into 1.617 a text editor, to enter a message that will describe the 1.618 modifications we've made in this changeset. This is called 1.619 the <emphasis>commit message</emphasis>. It will be a 1.620 @@ -599,14 +598,14 @@ 1.621 1.622 &interaction.tour.commit; 1.623 1.624 - <para>The editor that the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.625 + <para id="x_4f">The editor that the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.626 commit</command> command drops us into will contain an 1.627 empty line, followed by a number of lines starting with 1.628 <quote><literal>HG:</literal></quote>.</para> 1.629 1.630 <programlisting>XXX fix this XXX</programlisting> 1.631 1.632 - <para>Mercurial ignores the lines that start with 1.633 + <para id="x_50">Mercurial ignores the lines that start with 1.634 <quote><literal>HG:</literal></quote>; it uses them only to 1.635 tell us which files it's recording changes to. Modifying or 1.636 deleting these lines has no effect.</para> 1.637 @@ -614,7 +613,7 @@ 1.638 <sect2> 1.639 <title>Writing a good commit message</title> 1.640 1.641 - <para>Since <command role="hg-cmd">hg log</command> 1.642 + <para id="x_51">Since <command role="hg-cmd">hg log</command> 1.643 only prints the first line of a commit message by default, 1.644 it's best to write a commit message whose first line stands 1.645 alone. Here's a real example of a commit message that 1.646 @@ -628,13 +627,13 @@ 1.647 date: Tue Sep 26 21:37:07 2006 -0700 1.648 summary: include buildmeister/commondefs. Add exports.</programlisting> 1.649 1.650 - <para>As far as the remainder of the contents of the 1.651 + <para id="x_52">As far as the remainder of the contents of the 1.652 commit message are concerned, there are no hard-and-fast 1.653 rules. Mercurial itself doesn't interpret or care about the 1.654 contents of the commit message, though your project may have 1.655 policies that dictate a certain kind of 1.656 formatting.</para> 1.657 - <para>My personal preference is for short, but 1.658 + <para id="x_53">My personal preference is for short, but 1.659 informative, commit messages that tell me something that I 1.660 can't figure out with a quick glance at the output of 1.661 <command role="hg-cmd">hg log 1.662 @@ -643,12 +642,12 @@ 1.663 <sect2> 1.664 <title>Aborting a commit</title> 1.665 1.666 - <para>If you decide that you don't want to commit 1.667 + <para id="x_54">If you decide that you don't want to commit 1.668 while in the middle of editing a commit message, simply exit 1.669 from your editor without saving the file that it's editing. 1.670 This will cause nothing to happen to either the repository 1.671 or the working directory.</para> 1.672 - <para>If we run the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.673 + <para id="x_55">If we run the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.674 commit</command> command without any arguments, it records 1.675 all of the changes we've made, as reported by <command 1.676 role="hg-cmd">hg status</command> and <command 1.677 @@ -657,7 +656,7 @@ 1.678 <sect2> 1.679 <title>Admiring our new handiwork</title> 1.680 1.681 - <para>Once we've finished the commit, we can use the 1.682 + <para id="x_56">Once we've finished the commit, we can use the 1.683 <command role="hg-cmd">hg tip</command> command to display 1.684 the changeset we just created. This command produces output 1.685 that is identical to <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.686 @@ -666,7 +665,7 @@ 1.687 1.688 &interaction.tour.tip; 1.689 1.690 - <para>We refer to 1.691 + <para id="x_57">We refer to 1.692 the newest revision in the repository as the tip revision, 1.693 or simply the tip.</para> 1.694 </sect2> 1.695 @@ -675,16 +674,16 @@ 1.696 <sect1> 1.697 <title>Sharing changes</title> 1.698 1.699 - <para>We mentioned earlier that repositories in 1.700 + <para id="x_58">We mentioned earlier that repositories in 1.701 Mercurial are self-contained. This means that the changeset 1.702 we just created exists only in our <filename 1.703 class="directory">my-hello</filename> repository. Let's 1.704 look at a few ways that we can propagate this change into 1.705 other repositories.</para> 1.706 1.707 - <sect2 id="sec.tour.pull"> 1.708 + <sect2 id="sec:tour:pull"> 1.709 <title>Pulling changes from another repository</title> 1.710 - <para>To get started, let's clone our original 1.711 + <para id="x_59">To get started, let's clone our original 1.712 <filename class="directory">hello</filename> repository, 1.713 which does not contain the change we just committed. We'll 1.714 call our temporary repository <filename 1.715 @@ -692,7 +691,7 @@ 1.716 1.717 &interaction.tour.clone-pull; 1.718 1.719 - <para>We'll use the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.720 + <para id="x_5a">We'll use the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.721 pull</command> command to bring changes from <filename 1.722 class="directory">my-hello</filename> into <filename 1.723 class="directory">hello-pull</filename>. However, blindly 1.724 @@ -705,21 +704,21 @@ 1.725 1.726 &interaction.tour.incoming; 1.727 1.728 - <para>(Of course, someone could 1.729 + <para id="x_5b">(Of course, someone could 1.730 cause more changesets to appear in the repository that we 1.731 ran <command role="hg-cmd">hg incoming</command> in, before 1.732 we get a chance to <command role="hg-cmd">hg pull</command> 1.733 the changes, so that we could end up pulling changes that we 1.734 didn't expect.)</para> 1.735 1.736 - <para>Bringing changes into a repository is a simple 1.737 + <para id="x_5c">Bringing changes into a repository is a simple 1.738 matter of running the <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.739 pull</command> command, and telling it which repository to 1.740 pull from.</para> 1.741 1.742 &interaction.tour.pull; 1.743 1.744 - <para>As you can see 1.745 + <para id="x_5d">As you can see 1.746 from the before-and-after output of <command 1.747 role="hg-cmd">hg tip</command>, we have successfully 1.748 pulled changes into our repository. There remains one step 1.749 @@ -729,19 +728,19 @@ 1.750 <sect2> 1.751 <title>Updating the working directory</title> 1.752 1.753 - <para>We have so far glossed over the relationship between a 1.754 - repository and its working directory. The <command 1.755 + <para id="x_5e">We have so far glossed over the relationship 1.756 + between a repository and its working directory. The <command 1.757 role="hg-cmd">hg pull</command> command that we ran in 1.758 - section <xref linkend="sec.tour.pull"/> brought changes 1.759 - into the repository, but if we check, there's no sign of those 1.760 - changes in the working directory. This is because <command 1.761 + <xref linkend="sec:tour:pull"/> brought changes into the 1.762 + repository, but if we check, there's no sign of those changes 1.763 + in the working directory. This is because <command 1.764 role="hg-cmd">hg pull</command> does not (by default) touch 1.765 the working directory. Instead, we use the <command 1.766 role="hg-cmd">hg update</command> command to do this.</para> 1.767 1.768 &interaction.tour.update; 1.769 1.770 - <para>It might seem a bit strange that <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.771 + <para id="x_5f">It might seem a bit strange that <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.772 pull</command> doesn't update the working directory 1.773 automatically. There's actually a good reason for this: you 1.774 can use <command role="hg-cmd">hg update</command> to update 1.775 @@ -752,29 +751,28 @@ 1.776 role="hg-cmd">hg pull</command> which automatically updated 1.777 the working directory to a new revision, you might not be 1.778 terribly happy.</para> 1.779 - <para>However, since pull-then-update is such a common thing to 1.780 + <para id="x_60">However, since pull-then-update is such a common thing to 1.781 do, Mercurial lets you combine the two by passing the <option 1.782 role="hg-opt-pull">-u</option> option to <command 1.783 role="hg-cmd">hg pull</command>.</para> 1.784 1.785 - <para>If you look back at the output of <command 1.786 - role="hg-cmd">hg pull</command> in section <xref 1.787 - linkend="sec.tour.pull"/> when we ran it without <option 1.788 + <para id="x_61">If you look back at the output of <command 1.789 + role="hg-cmd">hg pull</command> in <xref 1.790 + linkend="sec:tour:pull"/> when we ran it without <option 1.791 role="hg-opt-pull">-u</option>, you can see that it printed 1.792 a helpful reminder that we'd have to take an explicit step to 1.793 update the working directory:</para> 1.794 1.795 <!-- &interaction.xxx.fixme; --> 1.796 1.797 - <para>To find out what revision the working directory is at, use 1.798 + <para id="x_62">To find out what revision the working directory is at, use 1.799 the <command role="hg-cmd">hg parents</command> 1.800 command.</para> 1.801 1.802 &interaction.tour.parents; 1.803 1.804 - <para>If you look back at figure <xref 1.805 - endterm="fig.tour-basic.history.caption" 1.806 - linkend="fig.tour-basic.history"/>, 1.807 + <para id="x_63">If you look back at <xref 1.808 + linkend="fig:tour-basic:history"/>, 1.809 you'll see arrows connecting each changeset. The node that 1.810 the arrow leads <emphasis>from</emphasis> in each case is a 1.811 parent, and the node that the arrow leads 1.812 @@ -782,14 +780,14 @@ 1.813 has a parent in just the same way; this is the changeset that 1.814 the working directory currently contains.</para> 1.815 1.816 - <para>To update the working directory to a particular revision, 1.817 + <para id="x_64">To update the working directory to a particular revision, 1.818 1.819 give a revision number or changeset ID to the <command 1.820 role="hg-cmd">hg update</command> command.</para> 1.821 1.822 &interaction.tour.older; 1.823 1.824 - <para>If you omit an explicit revision, <command 1.825 + <para id="x_65">If you omit an explicit revision, <command 1.826 role="hg-cmd">hg update</command> will update to the tip 1.827 revision, as shown by the second call to <command 1.828 role="hg-cmd">hg update</command> in the example 1.829 @@ -799,7 +797,7 @@ 1.830 <sect2> 1.831 <title>Pushing changes to another repository</title> 1.832 1.833 - <para>Mercurial lets us push changes to another 1.834 + <para id="x_66">Mercurial lets us push changes to another 1.835 repository, from the repository we're currently visiting. 1.836 As with the example of <command role="hg-cmd">hg 1.837 pull</command> above, we'll create a temporary repository 1.838 @@ -807,19 +805,19 @@ 1.839 1.840 &interaction.tour.clone-push; 1.841 1.842 - <para>The <command role="hg-cmd">hg outgoing</command> command 1.843 + <para id="x_67">The <command role="hg-cmd">hg outgoing</command> command 1.844 tells us what changes would be pushed into another 1.845 repository.</para> 1.846 1.847 &interaction.tour.outgoing; 1.848 1.849 - <para>And the 1.850 + <para id="x_68">And the 1.851 <command role="hg-cmd">hg push</command> command does the 1.852 actual push.</para> 1.853 1.854 &interaction.tour.push; 1.855 1.856 - <para>As with 1.857 + <para id="x_69">As with 1.858 <command role="hg-cmd">hg pull</command>, the <command 1.859 role="hg-cmd">hg push</command> command does not update 1.860 the working directory in the repository that it's pushing 1.861 @@ -828,7 +826,7 @@ 1.862 does not provide a <literal>-u</literal> option that updates 1.863 the other repository's working directory.)</para> 1.864 1.865 - <para>What happens if we try to pull or push changes 1.866 + <para id="x_6a">What happens if we try to pull or push changes 1.867 and the receiving repository already has those changes? 1.868 Nothing too exciting.</para> 1.869 1.870 @@ -837,7 +835,7 @@ 1.871 <sect2> 1.872 <title>Sharing changes over a network</title> 1.873 1.874 - <para>The commands we have covered in the previous few 1.875 + <para id="x_6b">The commands we have covered in the previous few 1.876 sections are not limited to working with local repositories. 1.877 Each works in exactly the same fashion over a network 1.878 connection; simply pass in a URL instead of a local 1.879 @@ -845,7 +843,7 @@ 1.880 1.881 &interaction.tour.outgoing.net; 1.882 1.883 - <para>In this example, we 1.884 + <para id="x_6c">In this example, we 1.885 can see what changes we could push to the remote repository, 1.886 but the repository is understandably not set up to let 1.887 anonymous users push to it.</para>