The repository is hosted on my PC. I use Apache with WAMP and TortoiseHG. I have setup users and passwords and they are able to browse the repository in their browsers after entering their usernames and passwords. The problem is that, when they try to clone the repository, they get an HTTP404 file note found … Read more
Short My OS is: Windows 7 Ultimate and IDE is Netbeans. Want to work with 2-3 devs on PHP projects. After research I found that it’s possible with GIT. Found this solution. But it’s installing apache server. (I don’t need any web server: I already have one – IIS7) Question Is there any free solution … Read more
We have apache server which serves a site from public_html/site/ We would like to have a mercurial repo in the same dir, so that we could push our changes directly to the server. So far I setup a hgweb.wsgi script and I can push and pull from the repo without any problems. Problems start when … Read more
I run mercurial-server to host hg repositories. I have a windows machine with tortoise hg. Is there any way for tortoise hg to connect to the server to query what repositories are available? The most common use case when I a priori know the exact repository path is already covered. I’m thinking about sometimes when … Read more
I have a rather large Mercurial web server (ie. running under hgweb.wsgi) that’s outgrown the distribution it was built-on… which basically means that I’ve already started doing upgrades of Python, Apache, OpenSSL, mod-wsgi, and Mercurial (among other things), rather than being more-responsible and upgrading the underlying O/S (don’t hate on me). The question here, is… … Read more
I have a Solaris 5.8 machine without OpenSSL. This platform is a real pain to get OpenSSL compiled for, and getting Mordac, our unix admin, to install the Solaris package isn’t an option. I’d like to run the Mercurial client, but this seems to require the Python _ssl module, which in turn requires OpenSSL or … Read more
We recently migrated to Mercurial and, on the whole, the performance is dramatically better than its predecessor (Vault). One thing that is very slow though, is file deletions. If someone pushes a changeset with a lot (~1000) of deletions, subsequent pulls take forever (up to an hour over VPN). [hg up takes awhile too, but … Read more
I’m having kind of a strange error that I’m trying to track down. I was trying to setup mercurial on my home server this weekend. I seem to have it running up to the point where I’m trying to get repositories published correctly. I’m running Ubuntu 10.04 LTS with Mercurial version 1.4.3. I followed the … Read more
I’d like to install Mercurial on my Windows Server. I can use either 2003/2008 depending on which is easiest to install on. Thanks for the help fellow neckbeards! Answer It’s equally easy to install HG on Win2k3 and 2k8 (with the exception that you’ll probably have to take the extra step on 2k8 to “run … Read more
I would like to achieve a behavior similar to the NotifyExtension of Mercurial, except that instead of an email to be send, it would be an HTTP request to be performed on a specified URL. Does anyone know how to achieve such a behavior? Answer I would install a changegroup hook in the server that … Read more
