There are two big distributed versions control systems one is Git and the second is Mercurial. Many popular software projects migrated there repositories to Git or Mercurial the last years. There are some nice plugins for ide's but to browse or checkout a repository independent from an ide i prefer …

This howto explains you howto install the HgEclipse plugin on MacOS X.

This howto explains you step by step how can install the Mercurial plugin for Eclipse on Mac OS X Systems.

Eclipse should be setup and running.

1. We install Mercurial on your system. You should have the newest …