problems with mercurial-1.9.1 install on MacOsX Lion

[Mads Kiilerich]

On 08/10/2011 11:45 AM, Piotr Kalinowski wrote:
> On 10 August 2011 11:36, Tom Anderson<tom.anderson at e2x.co.uk>  wrote:
>> Incidentally, on OS X, MacPorts is a pretty sound way of getting hold
>> of Mercurial - installing is 'sudo port install mercurial', with no
>> possibility of you clicking on the wrong thing, not having the right
>> dependencies, etc. Updates are then equally easy. I'm a big fan of
>> MacPorts.
>
> Although in case of python package, such as Mercurial, you could just do
>
> easy_install Mercurial
>
> Or, more conveniently later:
>
> easy_install pip; pip install Mercurial.

Mercurial is not just a python package. Mercurial also includes a main 
program, man pages and default configuration. This way of installing 
Mercurial is thus not recommended.

/Mads