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README: improve dependency instructions.
author Greg Ward <greg@gerg.ca>
date Sun, 26 Jul 2015 12:42:36 -0400
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25 DEPENDENCIES 25 DEPENDENCIES
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28 hg-fastimport requires Mercurial 1.3. 28 hg-fastimport depends on:
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30 hg-fastimport depends on the python-fastimport library (which was extracted 30 * Mercurial 1.6, 1.7, or 1.8
31 from bzr-fastimport). python-fastimport lives on launchpad.net at 31 * python-fastimport
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33 https://code.launchpad.net/python-fastimport 33 The easiest way to get python-fastimport to use OS packages. E.g. for
34 Debian and Ubuntu:
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35 To make the 'fastimport' package provided by python-fastimport available 36 sudo aptitude install python-fastimport
36 to hg-fastimport, you need to add the python-fastimport directory to
37 PYTHONPATH, e.g.
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39 PYTHONPATH=$HOME/src/pyfastimport 38 Likewise for Fedora:
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41 It should also be possible to install python-fastimport from cheeshop: 40 sudo yum install python-fastimport
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43 $ easy_install install python-fastimport 42 On other operating systems, you can install from PyPI:
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45 And most Linux distributions have it packaged. 44 pip install fastimport
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46 If all else fails, you can find the source for python-fastimport here:
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48 https://github.com/jelmer/python-fastimport
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47 USAGE 50 USAGE
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50 To use hg-fastimport, add a line like 53 To use hg-fastimport, add a line like
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52 fastimport = /path/to/hg-fastimport/hgfastimport 55 fastimport = /path/to/hg-fastimport/hgfastimport
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54 to the [extensions] section of your hgrc. Don't forget to set 57 to the [extensions] section of your hgrc. Don't forget to install
55 PYTHONPATH as explained above. 58 python-fastimport as explained above.
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57 To import into a brand-new Mercurial repository: 60 To import into a brand-new Mercurial repository:
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59 hg init new 62 hg init new
60 hg -R new fastimport FILE... 63 hg -R new fastimport FILE...