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docs: document new config knob for externals support

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@ -98,8 +98,9 @@ accepted by several Mercurial commands for specifying revisions. See
Support for externals
---------------------
When using a standard layout, ``svn:externals`` properties are serialized into
a single ``.hgsvnexternals`` file having the following syntax::
When using a standard layout, ``svn:externals`` properties are (by
default) serialized into a single ``.hgsvnexternals`` file having the
following syntax::
[.]
common1 http://path/to/external/svn/repo1
@ -124,6 +125,11 @@ will not be pushed to the related Subversion repository, but its
contents **will** be used to update ``svn:externals`` properties on the
related Subversion repository.
Alternatively, one can use the ``hgsubversion.externals`` in hgrc to
specify ``subrepos`` as the externals mode. In this mode, ``.hgsub``
and ``.hgsubstate`` files will be used instead of
``.hgsvnexternals``. This feature requires Mercurial 1.7.1 or later.
Limitations
-----------
@ -231,6 +237,12 @@ settings:
using very old versions of Subversion, and hgsubversion falls back to it
when necessary.
``hgsubversion.externals``
Set to ``subrepos`` to switch to subrepos-based externals support
(requires Mercurial 1.7.1 or later.) Default is ``svnexternals``,
which uses a custom hgsubversion-specific format and works on
older versions of Mercurial.
The following options only have an effect on the initial clone of a repository:
``hgsubversion.layout``