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diff --git a/devel/py-hgtools/DESCR b/devel/py-hgtools/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..79a44aacdb1 --- /dev/null +++ b/devel/py-hgtools/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +hgtools builds on the setuptools_hg plugin for setuptools. hgtools provides +classes for inspecting and working with repositories in the Mercurial version +control system. + +hgtools provides a plugin for setuptools that enables setuptools to find files +under the Mercurial version control system. + +The classes provided by hgtools are designed to work natively with the +Mercurial Python libraries (in process) or fall back to using the command-line +program hg(1) if available. The command-line support is especially useful +inside virtualenvs that don't have access to a system-wide installed Mercurial +lib (i.e. when the virtualenv was created with --no-site-packages). |