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*:* [https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Installation.html Octave Manual on Installing Octave] | *:* [https://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/Installation.html Octave Manual on Installing Octave] | ||
* '''The Version Control System''' | * '''The Version Control System''' | ||
*: We use [ | *: We use [https://www.mercurial-scm.org/ Mercurial] (abbreviated hg). | ||
*: Mercurial is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_Version_Control_System distributed version control system] (DVCS) we use for managing our source code. You should have some basic understanding of how a DVCS works, but hg is pretty easy to pick up, especially if you already know a VCS like git or svn. | *: Mercurial is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distributed_Version_Control_System distributed version control system] (DVCS) we use for managing our source code. You should have some basic understanding of how a DVCS works, but hg is pretty easy to pick up, especially if you already know a VCS like git or svn. | ||
* '''The Procedure for Contributing Changesets''' | * '''The Procedure for Contributing Changesets''' | ||