[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] devguide: Describe the Rdiff extension for remote diffs

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sun Feb 6 15:42:17 CET 2011


On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:06 AM, Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org> wrote:
>>> +How do I compare my working copy to a remote repository?
>>
>> To save anyone else pointing this out, I'm now aware that "hg
>> incoming" and "hg outgoing" are the actual commands I want.
>
> incoming and outgoing compare your repository to a remote repository,
> not your working copy.

Yeah, I know, but for the use case I actually had in mind with that
new FAQ entry ("When I type this next push command, what is it going
to do?"), it's the committed changes that are important. I had my
terminology wrong, so Google led me astray.

Cheers,
Nick.

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