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Fixed hg help screen for prompt
hg help would report "(no help text available)" for the prompt plugin
because the package comment was located after the future import. This
patch fixes that problem by relocating the future import to after the
package comment.
author |
Chris Mansley <chris.mansley@us.bosch.com> |
date |
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:17:56 -0800 |
parents |
0b2242d65b92 |
children |
(none) |
Installation
============
Installing `hg-prompt` requires [Python][] 2.5+ and (obviously) Mercurial.
[Python]: http://python.org/
First, clone the repository:
:::console
$ hg clone http://bitbucket.org/sjl/hg-prompt/
Edit the `[extensions]` section in your `~/.hgrc` file:
:::cfg
[extensions]
prompt = (path to)/prompt.py
Make sure everything is working:
:::console
$ hg prompt 'test'
test
Take a look at the [Quick Start][] guide to learn how to put some useful
information into your shell prompt.
[Quick Start]: /quickstart/