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diff --git a/doc/rcs/mercurial.mdwn b/doc/rcs/mercurial.mdwn index 5eaae1997..b4baf07f4 100644 --- a/doc/rcs/mercurial.mdwn +++ b/doc/rcs/mercurial.mdwn @@ -2,7 +2,17 @@ system developed by Matt Mackall. Ikiwiki supports storing a wiki in a mercurial repository. -Ikiwiki can run as a post-update hook to update a wiki whenever commits +Ikiwiki can run as a `post-commit` and/or `incoming` hook to update a wiki whenever commits or remote pushes come in. When running as a [[cgi]] with Mercurial, ikiwiki automatically commits edited pages, and uses the Mercurial history to generate the [[RecentChanges]] page. + +Example for a `.hg/hgrc` file in `$SRCDIR`: + + [hooks] + post-commit = /home/abe/bin/rebuildwiki + incoming = /home/abe/bin/rebuildwiki + +Do not use `commit` or `precommit` hooks or ikiwiki will run into a dead lock when committing in `$SRCDIR` + +See also [[todo/mercurial|todo/mercurial]] |