Deprecated Features

Mercurial evolves over time, some features, options, commands may be replaced by better and more secure alternatives. This topic will help you migrating your existing usage and/or configuration to newer features.

Commands

The following commands are still available but their use are not recommended:

"locate"

This command has been replaced by 'hg files'.

"parents"

This command can be replaced by 'hg summary' or 'hg log' with appropriate revsets. See 'hg help revsets' for more information.

"tip"

The recommended alternative is 'hg heads'.

Options

"web.allowpull"

Renamed to 'allow-pull'.

"web.allow_push"

Renamed to 'allow-push'.