I found this post about mercurial clones..

http://forums.sketchucation.com/viewtopic.php?f=314&t=22761&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a


-Thadeus





On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 12:24 PM, mr.freeze <[email protected]> wrote:
>> We have been talking about moving to mercurial in google code since
>> last February - and we suggested we would do it in September...
>
> Yes, but I didn't realize that they were mutually exclusive, meaning
> that subversion updates would stop when mercurial started.
>
>> CVS is still used by some too, but I don't see it anywhere - you are
>> still free to clone your hg pull into a local SVN (e.g. to mirror it,
>> and use that yourself).
>
> Django uses subversion.
>
>> The only thing this says is your choice for getting an up-to-date copy
>> is an archive file from web2py.com, or an hg clone from google code
>> (or, for the time being, bzr too).
>
> I totally agree that the switch to mercurial is a good move. I was
> just caught off-guard by the end of subversion updates as our dev
> systems use Eclipse/SubClipse and we have automated scripts for
> updating dev servers from subversion.  At least I have a good excuse
> to switch to mercurial at work now :)
>
>
> On Dec 5, 12:12 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> On Dec 5, 12:00 pm, "mr.freeze" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > That's mildly annoying as subversion is still widely used in the
>> > enterprise.
>>
>> We have been talking about moving to mercurial in google code since
>> last February - and we suggested we would do it in September...
>>
>> CVS is still used by some too, but I don't see it anywhere - you are
>> still free to clone your hg pull into a local SVN (e.g. to mirror it,
>> and use that yourself).
>>
>> The only thing this says is your choice for getting an up-to-date copy
>> is an archive file from web2py.com, or an hg clone from google code
>> (or, for the time being, bzr too).
>>
>>
>>
>> > On Dec 5, 11:20 am, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>>
>> > > On Dec 5, 9:46 am, "mr.freeze" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > > > I may be misreading but are you saying that SVN will *not* be
>> > > > supported going forward?
>>
>> > > Yes - that is correct.
>>
>> > > You can browse the old SVN repository athttp://web2py.googlecode.com/svn
>> > > (as perhttp://code.google.com/p/support/wiki/ConvertingSvnToHg)
>>
>> > > > On Dec 5, 9:39 am, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]>
>> > > > wrote:
>>
>> > > > > On Dec 4, 7:03 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > > > > > Actually this is something I am trying to understand. Google code
>> > > > > > seems to require a choice hg or svn. I thought that google code 
>> > > > > > would
>> > > > > > store the data so that one could retrieve it in both svn and hg 
>> > > > > > but it
>> > > > > > seems now only the old data is available in svn and the new data 
>> > > > > > only
>> > > > > > in hg.
>>
>> > > > > Yes - your project has a choice as to format of SCM repository;
>> > > > > If you change mid-project, old versions remain available in old
>> > > > > format;
>>
>> > > > > If you want to MIRROR to two (and there is NO reason to, really -
>> > > > > NONE!) - you would need a second project (and I'm not sure Google
>> > > > > would like that).
>>
>> > > > > Everyone should just consider using ToirtoiseHG (it integrates with
>> > > > > your desktop on Windows and Gnome; not sure of the Max status --- but
>> > > > > you just right-click a file or folder to run operations;  much / just
>> > > > > like TortoiseSVN);
>>
>> > > > > The only thing you will be able to use SVN for are OLD revisions of
>> > > > > web2py (those UP TO this conversion).
>>
>> > > > > - Yarko
>>
>> > > > > > Massimo
>>
>> > > > > > On Dec 4, 6:59 pm, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > > > > > > On Dec 4, 2009, at 4:45 PM, mdipierro wrote:
>>
>> > > > > > > > Let's kwwp both mercur...@googlecode and baz...@launchpad for 
>> > > > > > > > a little
>> > > > > > > > while, then we kill the latter.
>>
>> > > > > > > And svn?
>>
>> > > > > > > (I like Mercurial, but BBEdit has svn integration, not hg, and 
>> > > > > > > that's very handy.)
>
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