# HG changeset patch
# User Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com>
# Date 1238173719 25200
# Node ID a21668c4af50ee9a4e50fa0ff1586977f8d1eee0
# Parent  39b7a21c490bc07f75ca10391f81f6c3c9e4621c
Add top-level README

diff -r 39b7a21c490b -r a21668c4af50 README
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/README	Fri Mar 27 10:08:39 2009 -0700
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+Mercurial: The Definitive Guide
+-------------------------------
+
+Welcome to the source code for the book.  You can clone the definitive
+copy of the source tree using Mercurial as follows:
+
+  hg clone http://hg.serpentine.com/mercurial/book
+
+Here's a top-level tour of interesting directories:
+
+en        English-language content
+es        Spanish-language content
+examples  Miscellaneous example scripts
+tools     Old, largely unused conversion scripts
+web       Content and comment system for http://hgbook.red-bean.com/
+xsl       XSLT scripts for generating HTML