Where are we today?

Manuel Jacob me at manueljacob.de
Wed Jul 29 11:33:39 UTC 2020


Does "pip3 install hg-git==0.9.0a1" work for you? Either as root for a 
global install, or as a user (that might require to pass the "--user" 
option).

On 2020-07-29 12:08, Lester Caine wrote:
> Having been using Hg via TortoiseHG for many years I've got a lot of
> material tied up in it. A while back I had to move to OpenSUSE
> Tumbleweed to get the hardware on a new laptop working and I've been
> fighting the problems that creates since day one, but at least the key
> components work ... all but TortoiseHG and hggit :(
> 
> I think part of the problem is the decision on OpenSUSE to kill off
> Python2 and only support 3 or at least that is how it seems when I try
> and fix things. I've recently needed to get at some code history and
> have thg 5.4.1 running which says ...
> with Mercurial-5.4.2, Python-3.8.3, PyQt-5.13.2, Qt-5.15.0 and while
> the community repo's have a 5.4.2 thg the .1 version is at least using
> the same official repo's without needing personal ones. But I can't
> find a way to get hggit installed even though in the past I've
> downloaded it myself direct, but I'm of an age now where even writing
> things down I can't remember how to do them!
> 
> I would happily switch to the windows machine but even that has
> problems when in the past it WAS a simple install including hggit.
> 
> So basically ... what is the best way currently to retain access to
> github hosted projects that I've been locally hosting on hg since
> porting them from CVS and SVN :(



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