hgserve

Is there anything like svnserve for Mercurial?

I'm attracted to Mercurial as a DVCS platform, but would like an easy to use server similar to svnserve. There is HgServe, but that appears to be read-only. If I want to be able to host the server on another machine, it appears I need to set up apache, etc. Is that really the case? Is there an easier method for a local network where ...

Is there a way to show visual diff from a Mercurial Web Server?

A Mercurial Server can be started up just by hg serve and going to localhost:8000 but the diff is a text type of diff. I wonder if there is any way to get a visual diff right from the server (probably by clicking on a file or a changeset), the type of visual diff that is like on kdiff3 or Tortoise SVN diff. If it can be done, tha...

How can you force Mercurial (hg) to treat a file as binary?

I have a LaTeX hg repository for a paper and I use hg serve to display the progress to my coauthors. Until last week the file paper.pdf was treated as binary and its contents were not displayed in the changesets. (The users could download it via the raw link) Since last week, paper.pdf is treated as text and I see huge diffs of PDF code...

How to serve Mercurial repositories in the browser correctly?

Hello. I'm setting up my freelance server which will be using Mercurial for all the version controlling. Each project will have it's own folder, with it's own repository. Which I can then clone from my home computer, work computer or any other computer by going to that particular folder. I'm wanting to serve these repositories up into ...