Using Bitbucket and Mercurial

Pre-requisites for this Tutorial

• An Account in BitBucket.org
• Install Mercurial from here
  

How to get the Code

Use the below command to get the source to your local.

$ hg clone https://USERID@bitbucket.org/REPOPATH/

How to make changes

Once you have the code on you local computer. You are free to make changes. And once in a while if you want to commit your changes then use the below command to commit to the local repository.

$ hg commit -m "comments" -u USERID

Remember: The above commit is local only. It will not be reflected in the bitbucket repository.
To publish you changes for everyone to see, use push command.

$ hg push

How to get changes from remote repo

To get changes made in Remote(bitbucket) to local repository.

$ hg pull
$ hg merge tip

For more detailed guide see here.

Have fun!