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@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
Changelog viewer dialog with main toolbar hidden
-New in 0.9, the changelog tool has a menu bar for accessing tool
-functions and for launching other tools.
+The changelog tool has a menu bar for accessing tool functions and for
+launching other tools.
:guilabel:`Tools`
Launch other TortoiseHg tools as separate processes
@@ -35,15 +35,25 @@
:guilabel:`Refresh`
Reload the revision history (if you commit in another window, etc)
- :guilabel:`Synchronize`
- Opens synchronize tool to communicate changes with other repositories
+ :guilabel:`Reset Marks`
+ Remove 'new', 'incoming', and 'outgoing' revision marks and refresh
:guilabel:`Patch Queue`
Toggles the display of the MQ pane. This button is only visible
when the MQ extension has been enabled by the user.
+ :guilabel:`Commit`
+ Launch the commit tool in a separate process
+ :guilabel:`Datamine`
+ Launch the data mining tool in a separate process
+ :guilabel:`Recovery`
+ Launch the recovery dialog in a separate process
+ :guilabel:`Web Server`
+ Launch the web server dialog in a separate process
+ :guilabel:`Shelve`
+ Launch the shelve tool in a separate process
:guilabel:`Load more`
- load the next N revisions into the graph
+ Load the next N revisions into the graph
:guilabel:`Load all`
- load all remaining revisions into the graph
+ Load all remaining revisions into the graph
Sync Bar
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@@ -71,6 +81,8 @@ :guilabel:`Pull`
Pull incoming changesets from the remote repository, then apply
after-pull effect (update, fetch, or rebase).
+ :guilabel:`Import`
+ Open the import dialog to import one or more patches
:guilabel:`Outgoing`
Determine outgoing changesets that would be pushed to the
remote repository. Outgoing changesets are marked with an 'up'
@@ -170,9 +182,9 @@ :guilabel:`User`
Parse the user text as a user / comitter name.
-In 0.9.1, the filter entry was given a combo box which stores the
-history of searches made while the dialog was open. Selecting an item
-from the drop down list will trigger re-enable that filter.
+The filter entry has a combo box which stores the history of searches
+made while the dialog was open. Selecting an item from the drop down
+list will apply that filter.
Revision Graph Details
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@@ -183,6 +195,28 @@The column has an initial hard-limit width to prevent some degenerative
cases from breaking the viewer, but can be resized after refreshes.
+Performance Implications
+------------------------
+
+There are some Repository Explorer features that should probably be
+avoided in large repositories.
+
+* :menuselection:`View -> Color By Branch`
+ This option requires the log viewer to query the branch name of
+ every revision in order to draw the graph. It can cause refreshes
+ to be slow.
+
+* :menuselection:`View -> Compact Graph`
+ This option can cause refresh to be slower than the default setting.
+ Also be aware that enabling this feature makes the graph lines less
+ accurate. The feature trades merge parent accuracy for horizontal
+ screen space.
+
+* Column :guilabel:`Changes`
+ This column can be expensive to calculate on large repositories,
+ causing both refreshes and scrolling to be slow.
+
+
Revision Context Menus
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@@ -271,7 +305,7 @@.. [#rcm4] The strip command will store the stripped revisions in a bundle file
that can later be reapplied.
See `also <http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/EditingHistory>`_.
-.. [#rcm5] :menuselection:`Global Settings --> TortoiseHg --> Visual Diff Command`
+.. [#rcm5] :menuselection:`Global Settings --> TortoiseHg --> Visual Diff Tool`
.. [#rcm6] Only sensitive if the selected revision is your current working
directory parent
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