Future of Mercurial?

[Ralph Alvy]

Sounds wonderful.

On 13 Mar 2019, at 8:57, Augie Fackler wrote:

> 1) Mercurial 5.0 will be a beta release supporting Python 3 (probably 
> with some issues left to fix on Windows - we need help). See 
> https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/Python3
> 2) We are not "rewriting Mercurial in Rust", at least not on any kind 
> of timescale where predictions are meaningful. We're trying to use 
> Rust instead of C because we're tired of CVEs.
>
> I'm not worried about the future of Mercurial, and it even looks like 
> Python 3 will provide us some nice wins on things like memory use.