Any Change Creates New Heads?

[Isaac Jurado]

> It appears that any change I make in my local repository will create a
> new head in the remote repository if anyone has made any changes to
> the remote repository.  Is this expected behaviour?

Yes, just like any other distributed version control software.

> Is there a way to prevent all these merges?

You could pull and rebase your changes before pushing to the remote
repository.

    http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/RebaseExtension

Cheers.

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Isaac Jurado Peinado
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