Hynek Schlawack • 5/10/2011

Mercurial to Git

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This article provides a concise, practical tutorial for developers on migrating a version control repository from Mercurial (hg) to Git. It details the steps: cloning the fast-export tool, initializing a new Git repository, running the import script, and checking out the master branch. It also includes an optional step for converting a .hgignore file to a .gitignore format, noting potential syntax adjustments.

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