getting hgk to work

[Patrick Waugh]

Thanks.  I'm not using the out-of-date Ubuntu package, but instead
compiled from source.

Later I might get ambitious and learn how to create a proper package,
and then host a more up to date one in a private repository.

Patrick

On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 9:47 AM, Martin Geisler <mg at daimi.au.dk> wrote:
> "Patrick Waugh" <ptwaugh at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> patrick at berrysoft:~/hg/cbl-dev$ hg view
>> sh: hgk: not found
>> patrick at berrysoft:~/hg/cbl-dev$
>>
>> I'm on Ubuntu Hardy,
>
> I'm using Debian, and there the mercurial package installs and enables
> the 'hg view' command just fine. So if you use the Ubuntu package, I
> suggest you file a bug report with Ubuntu.
>
>> and notice on this web page:
>>
>> http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/wiki/index.cgi/HgkExtension
>>
>> it says:
>>
>> Note: Many Linux distributions include the hgk.py extension in the
>> mercurial package, but not the hgk Tcl script. If this is the case,
>> you can find it in the contrib directory of the main Mercurial tar.gz
>> from the download section
>>
>> How do I check if I have this script?  What is the filename, and where
>> is it supposed to be located?
>
> It is called "hgk" and you can get it here:
>
>  http://selenic.com/repo/index.cgi/hg/raw-file/d2375bbee6d4/contrib/hgk
>
> Put it somewhere in your PATH.
>
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