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How do Mercurial hashes get calculated?

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How do Mercurial hashes get calculated?

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Mercurial hashes both the contents of an object and the hash of its parents to create an identifier that uniquely identifies an object’s contents and history. This greatly simplifies merging of histories because it avoid graph cycles that can occur when a object is reverted to an earlier state.

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