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Expand Up @@ -248,6 +248,9 @@ issue's page in the tracker, for each mentioned issue.
If "closes" (or "closed", or "closing") is prepended, the issue is
automatically closed as "fixed".

.. _issue tracker: https://bugs.python.org


Working with Git_
=======================

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set up some basic options. Here are the minimal options you need to activate:

* Your *name* and *email*: these settings defines what will be used when you
:ref:`commit <git-commit>` changes::
commit changes::

git config --global user.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.email email@example.org
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Expand Up @@ -183,9 +183,9 @@ an existing one), you use the command::

``PATH`` is optional: if it is omitted, all changes in your working copy
will be committed to the local repository. When you commit, be sure that all
changes are desired by :ref:`reviewing them first <hg-status>`;
also, when making commits that you intend to push to public repositories,
you should **not** commit together unrelated changes.
changes are desired by reviewing them first; also, when making commits that you
intend to push to public repositories, you should **not** commit together
unrelated changes.

To abort a commit that you are in the middle of, leave the message
empty (i.e., close the text editor without adding any text for the
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How do I undo the changes made in a recent commit?
''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''

First, this should not happen if you take the habit of :ref:`reviewing changes
<hg-status>` before committing them.
First, this should not happen if you take the habit of reviewing changes before
committing them.

In any case, run::

hg backout <revision number>
git revert <revision number>

This will modify your working copy so that all changes in ``<revision number>``
(including added or deleted files) are undone. You then need to :ref:`commit
<hg-commit>` these changes so that the backout gets permanently recorded.

.. note::
These instructions are for Mercurial 1.7 and higher. ``hg backout`` has
a slightly different behaviour in versions before 1.7.
(including added or deleted files) are undone. You then need to commit
these changes so that the backout gets permanently recorded.
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