after the pull but before the update ...

Adrian Buehlmann adrian at cadifra.com
Tue Oct 6 12:56:45 CDT 2009


On 06.10.2009 19:15, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   WRT p. 20 of the hg book, i can see the clear distinction between
> doing a pull and doing an update, but is there a command that will
> show me that (pulled but not yet updated) content?  i'm sure it will
> be explained at some point later in the book, but it would be useful
> to show how to do that when introducing that two-phase operation.

maybe this could be helpful:

hg log -r .:

shows all changesets from the range parent..tip

http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hg.1.html#revisions

>   also, is there specific terminology for describing the changesets
> that have been pulled but not yet updated?  i always like to use the
> correct terminology, if it exists.

Not that I know of.

You update to (or checkout) a revision (a revision -- or changeset -- implies
all ancestors revisions).

This one becomes the your parent changeset.

'hg parents' will show it (there might be two after a hg merge).




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