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| author | Chris Cannam |
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| date | Thu, 30 Jun 2011 16:34:40 +0100 |
| parents | 942405da97e3 |
| children | 815273d56c81 |
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--- a/index.html Thu Jun 23 22:12:29 2011 +0100 +++ b/index.html Thu Jun 30 16:34:40 2011 +0100 @@ -9,19 +9,42 @@ </head> <body> -<h1>EasyMercurial</h1> +<div id="logo-title"><h1 id="site-name">EasyMercurial</h1></div> + + <div id="navbar"><div id="navbar-inner"> + <a name="navigation" id="navigation"></a> + <div id="primary"> + <ul class="links"><li class="first">Home</li> +<li><a href="http://code.soundsoftware.ac.uk/projects/easyhg" title="Project page">Project page</a></li> +<li><a href="http://code.soundsoftware.ac.uk/projects/easyhg/wiki/Screenshots" title="Screenshots">Screenshots</a></li> +<li class=last><a href="download.html" title="Download">Download</a></li> +</ul> </div> + </div></div> + +<div id="page"> +<p><big>EasyMercurial is a simple user interface for the <a href="http://mercurial.selenic.com/">Mercurial</a> distributed version control system. It's free, open source, and cross-platform. </big></p> -<p>EasyMercurial is a user interface for the Mercurial distributed version control system.</p> +<p>Our aim has been to make EasyMercurial straightforward to teach and learn.<br>It uses a friendly graph representation for history, to make +branching and merging easier to understand: it makes common working +patterns easy to find and learn, particularly when using a shared +remote repository: and it is consistent across platforms.</p> -<p>EasyMercurial is intended to be:</p> +<p>EasyMercurial is not designed for large projects or for very +experienced users, and there are other Mercurial interfaces that +integrate more closely with particular operating system platforms (see +a list <a +href="http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/OtherTools">here</a>). But if +you are new to Mercurial or to version control systems in general — or +if you are trying to introduce it to other users — +consider using EasyMercurial.</p> -<ul> -<li>simple to teach and to learn</li> -<li>indicative of the actual repository state, using a history graph representation</li> -<li>recognisably close to normal command-line workflow for Mercurial</li> -<li>consistent across platforms</li> -</ul> +</div> -<p>We are not trying to produce "the best" Mercurial client for any one purpose. We actively encourage users to move on to other clients as their needs evolve. The aim is simply to provide something accessible for beginners in small project groups working with a shared remote repository.</p> +<div id="footer"> +<div id="footer-content"> +<div style="float:right"><a href="http://soundsoftware.ac.uk/"><img src="http://code.soundsoftware.ac.uk/attachments/19/soundsoftware-logo-title-only-transparent.png" width=223 height=17></a></div> +Development carried out at the Centre for Digital Music, Queen Mary University of London. Funded by grant EP/H043101/1 of the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. +</div> +</div> </body>