How to combine several small repositories into separate subdirectories of a single repository?

[Malcolm Matalka]

Chris Green <cl at isbd.net> writes:

> I have a number of separate small projects maintained using mercurial,
> since they all relate to Dokuwiki and could probably, in the long
> term, share some code it would see sensible to combine them into a
> single repository.
>
> So, given a set of separate projects each with its own .hg as follows:-
>
>     ./dokuwiki/plugins/servlog/.hg
>     ./dokuwiki/plugins/tagentry/.hg
>     ./dokuwiki/plugins/trip/.hg
>     ./dokuwiki/plugins/showmail/.hg
>     ./dokuwiki/tpl/roundbox/.hg
>     ./dokuwiki/tpl/dokucms/.hg
>
> How do I combine them into a single mercurial repository with its data
> stored in ./dokuwiki/.hg ?

You can pick one of those repos or make a new one, and then just do hg
pull -f path/to/other/repo

Then you can merge any branches into the main branches in there.