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

[Emmanuel Mogenet]

>--- Bryan O'Sullivan <bos at serpentine.com> wrote:
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>>On Mon, 2005-12-12 at 00:40 -0800, Emmanuel Mogenet wrote:
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>>>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.
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>>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.
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I like hg a lot, and I'm planning to stick with it.

This was just a suggestion for a future feature,
not a reason to give up on hg.