Converting binary<->textual - what to do (hooks?, extension?, custom merge?)

[Marcin Kasperski]

>> So - is it possible to have mercurial automatically convert the
>> data format? And what is the best approach?
>
> See the encode/decode sections of the hgrc manpage.

Thanks, it indeed seems to be what I looked for.

The question in advance: is merge called before, or after decoding?

> But in general, you'd be better off doing this with a Makefile..

I doubt Makefile has its place in the scenario consisting of GUI app
and its documents...


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