TortoiseHg

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TortoiseHg

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developer Steve Borho et al. a.
Current  version 5.0.2
(Jul 22, 2019)
operating system Windows , macOS , Linux
programming language python
category Version management
License GPL
( Free Software )
German speaking Yes
tortoisehg.bitbucket.io/de

TortoiseHg is a free client for the version control service Mercurial . It is under the GNU General Public License (GPL).

TortoiseHg is implemented as a shell extension. It is integrated in Windows Explorer and Gnome / Nautilus and can therefore be used outside and independently of an integrated development environment .

Version, revision and source control is described as the core task of the software. In order to make Mercurial as easy to use as Subversion on Windows and Linux , the successful Tortoise plug-ins for Subversion and CVS inspired and guided them. So was z. B. the icon set partially taken from TortoiseSVN.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Contributors: Listing. In: openhub.net. Black Duck Software Inc., accessed January 25, 2017 .
  2. In the About dialog you can read: Various icons were kindly made available by the TortoiseSVN project.