How do I work with hg if I do not want to lug around the whole history ?

[Matt Mackall]

On Tue, Dec 13, 2005 at 07:50:33AM -0800, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 00:40 -0800, Emmanuel Mogenet wrote:
> 
> > Don't get me wrong : I"m not complaining about hg's compression
> > algorithm. What is getting to me is the fact that I have to lug around
> > the *entire* history of my tree, however well compressed.
> 
> Mercurial doesn't currently have a way to keep a partial history in one
> place, with the remainder somewhere else.  Some other distributed SCMs
> do; you might want to take a look at them, and see if they suit your
> needs.

I plan to add this capability eventually. It's mostly a matter of
settling on the most sensible way to do it.

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