Questions tagged [hg-git]
A tool for communicating changes between mercurial and git.
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Error converting Hg repo to Git: 'no match found'
I'm trying to follow various other answers for converting .hg to .git. When I run
hg gexport --debug
I get an error on a revision saying
abort: data/web/Server/Properties/PublishProfiles/Web Deploy....
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Convert mercurial branches into bookmarks while migrating to git
I am trying to migrate a mercurial repo to git while using hg-git. I follow the tutorial here and I stumbled on an issue in the migration step when I push to the git repo. Some branches (who where ...
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delete a remote branch with hg-git
I use mercurial with hg-git extension and I can't delete a remote github branch (bookmark) with it.
I read that it was not possible with this extension,
is there any other mercurial extension or ...
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What parts of the hg-git metadata state do I need to back up in order to start over?
This is currently a purely theoretical question (related to this one), but let me first give the background. Whenever you run hg gexport the initial hash will vary from invocation to invocation. This ...
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Interoperability of Mercurial 6 with other VCSes
Some years ago, Mercurial | TortoiseHG could exchange data bidirectionally easy with at least 2 Big Brothers:
Subversion, using HGSubversion
Git, using HG-Git
Current (6.0 versions of family) state -...
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TortoiseHg (Mercurial) can not find hggit extension
I'm trying to get the hg-git extension to work with TortoiseHg (v5.8 on Win10). I have enabled the "hggit" extension in the settings. But when I try to push to github I get an error:
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How to check if the installed Mercurial (hg) is using Python2 or Python3?
I wanted to install the hg-git extension with python pip but I'm not sure if I should use pip (Python2) or pip3 (Python3).
hg version gives this:
$ hg version
Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 4.8.2)
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HG-Git: AttributeError: 'bytes' object has no attribute 'encode'
I'm trying to clone a git repository with mercurial and hg-git, but an AttributeError keeps coming up. When I run hg clone git://github.com/michaelfm1211/simpleserve, the output I get is this:
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How to map hg changeset with git changeset after converting?
I converted my repositories from Mercurial to Git (pulled from Bitbucket(hg, Mercurial), pushed to GitLab (git)), I found that after converting from hg to git, in GitLab now, the changeset number has ...
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How to solve ssh crash when pushing from mercurial?
I'm trying to help a friend to migrate a mercurial repo to a git one. Unfortunately i never worked with this...
The configuration is :
-Win 2012 server R2
-Mercurial 5.3.1
-Python 2.7
-dulwich 0.19....
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How do I ignore a mercurial branch with spaces in it?
I am trying to use hggit to use mercurial as a client for a git repository.
I can't push to the git repository because some genius created a branch called GTS 170528 (note the space).
When pushing ...
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Why does hg gexport not work with the --cwd parameter?
Question title is pretty much the question. Here's a look at what I get:
I am trying to export a mercurial repository to git, but to a different directory. hg gexport works just fine without the --...
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How do I push all my mercurial branches and tags using the hggit extension? [duplicate]
I am trying to convert my mercurial repository to git using the hggit extension.
As far as I can tell, it pushes everything over into one branch and one branch only.
How do I push over all my ...
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Why is my git repository empty after using hggit to push my mercurial repository to it?
We have a very large Mercurial repository - about 11GB with approximately 130,000 commits. I am trying to convert it to git using the hggit extension of Mercurial, and I am having a strange ...
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How can I remove or fix a Mercurial tag that starts with a double quote?
I am trying to use hggit to migrate a very large repository from Mercurial to Git.
It is failing because we have, in the bowels of our hg repository, a tag named precisely like this:
"_5.3.0.307
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