In this article I will be talking about NetBeans Version Control Feature with Mercurial Support. Version control is one/if not my favourite feature in NetBeans, I honestly do not know how I have ever managed to cope without it prior to my job at IDRSolutions What is Version Control? Here at IDRSolutions we are all using NetBeans on…
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Version control is something that is used by developers world wide to keep different working versions of their software.
Top 5 Free Hosted Version Control Sites Compared
Recently, some friends and I decided to get together and make a good old-fashioned text adventure game. We could have used an existing engine, but that would be no fun! The problem, though, is this: because of my work on our Java PDF library and Pdf2Html Converter, I’m used to a certain level of quality…
First impressions of OS X Mountain Lion – it does not break my Java development
I love upgrades to the Mac OS which usually bring lots of new features to try and a shiny fresh look – and Mountain Lion (released today) has lots of these. But I also like my current setup to carry on working (so I can carry on working). So it was with some slight trepidation…
Mercurial tip for Eclipse users – switch user for Version Control
As someone who spent some time today trying to find out how to change the user in Eclipse, let me save you some time if you meet this issue… There is a Mercurial menu in Eclipse with a username and there is also the hgrc file in the .hg Mercurial repository. Changes these will not…
Using Mercurial for Version Control with IDEA
I have being working with Mercurial with IDEA on Linux for the last few weeks and thought it would make the basis of a useful article. Setting up Mercurial IDEA includes a plugin (hg4idea) to access Mercurial so the first thing is to ensure this is setup and enabled. There is also a Mercurial settings…