[ANN] Initial public release of TortoiseHg

[TK Soh]

On Dec 3, 2007 8:50 PM, James Mills <prologic at shortcircuit.net.au> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 02:59:03AM +0000, TK Soh wrote:
> > Thanks to Steve for putting together this release.
> >
> > Here I'd like to say that while we intend for this initial release to
> > be usable, there's a lot of things we need to improve/fix. As you
> > spend more time with TortoiseHg, you will soon notice most GUI
> > (dialogs) are of prototypes quality, and may be considered rather
> > primitive by many standards.
> >
> > Technically, this release is mainly for gather user feedback,
> > especially on the context menu layout, as Steve already pointed out.
> > So, feel free to post any of your feedback on TortoiseHg's mailing,
> > and we promise to take them seriously.
>
> Nevertheless, great work guys! I've been keeping an eye on the
> development of TortoiseHg ... I wish I had time to contribute ;)

Even a little suggestion or comment may become a significant contribution.

> Our development team at PriceWaterHouseCoopers will be very pleased
> with this release and we've been looking forward to it since
> migrating to Mercurial!

This release probably wouldn't happen if not because of Steve Borho.
Naturally we still have a long way to go, but for now, a big thanks to
Steve.