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Welcome to RhodeCode (RhodiumCode) documentation!

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``RhodeCode`` is Pylons based repository management and serving for mercurial. 

It's similar to github or bitbucket, but focuses more on closed access restrictions.

There's no default free access to RhodeCode You have to create an account in order

to use the application. 

RhodeCode uses `Semantic Versioning <http://semver.org/>`_

**Features**

- Has it's own middleware to handle mercurial protocol request. Each request can 

  be logged and authenticated. Runs on threads unlikely to hgweb You can make

  multiple pulls/pushes simultaneous

- Full permissions and authentication per project private/read/write/admin. 

  One account for web interface and mercurial push/pull/clone.

- Mako templates let's you customize look and feel of application.

- Beautiful diffs, annotations and source codes all colored by pygments.