"Branching with bookmarks is very close to the way git usually handles branching. Mercurial bookmarks are like git refs: named pointers to changesets that move on commit. The biggest difference is that git refs are transferred when pushing/pulling and Mercurial bookmarks are not."
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[ 2.4 ms ] story [ 15.5 ms ] threadThat is, mercurial bookmarks are like git branches, yes?
http://stevelosh.com/blog/2009/08/a-guide-to-branching-in-me... says:
"Branching with bookmarks is very close to the way git usually handles branching. Mercurial bookmarks are like git refs: named pointers to changesets that move on commit. The biggest difference is that git refs are transferred when pushing/pulling and Mercurial bookmarks are not."