How do I resolve a merge conflict in Mercurial?

How do I resolve a merge conflict in Mercurial?

To resolve a merge conflict in Mercurial, you can use the hg resolve command. First, identify the conflicting files using hg status. Then, open the conflicting files and manually edit them to resolve the conflicts.

What if I want to abort the merge instead?

If you want to abort the merge, you can use the command hg merge --abort. This will revert your repository to the state before the merge started.

Can I see a list of all the changes that caused the conflict?

Yes, you can use hg log -r . to see the changesets that are involved in the conflict. This will help you understand what changes led to the merge issue.

Is there a way to prevent merge conflicts in the future?

To minimize merge conflicts, try to communicate with your team about changes, pull updates frequently, and work on separate branches when possible.