hg serve without web interface

Paul Franz theandromedan at gmail.com
Thu Feb 5 11:41:23 CST 2009


I am curious what is the use case?

Paul Franz

Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> Hi, 
>
> Is it possible to start "hg serve" without a web interface, for example to 
> create a simple push server which doesn't show its content and also doesn't 
> grant pull access? 
>
> I would have expected the config 
> [web]
> style = None
>
> to do this, but that just causes a RuntimeException. 
>
> This isn't the only option I can think of, and I'm not sure if it's very 
> elegant or intuitive for first-time users, though. 
>
> Any easy way to create a purely push backup repo via "hg serve" would be nice. 
> It would provide another use case where Mercurial is just practical. 
>
> Best wishes, 
> Arne
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