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# Announcing first-class Mercurial support on Sourcehut

**[Drew DeVault](https://daily.dev/sources/drewdevault)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

SourceHut now offers first-class Mercurial (hg) support, on par with its existing Git offering. The integration includes CI via builds.sr.ht, email-driven collaboration via lists.sr.ht, and self-hosting capability. The implementation was stress-tested against large repositories like mozilla-central and NetBSD src. The software is open source and self-hosted. SourceHut plans to take an active role in the Mercurial community going forward.

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