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Mercurial is pretty straightforward, as an example:

hg clone https://kforge.ros.org/openni/openni_ros

You can always grab the latest version with:

hg pull
hg update

And you can see other branches with the "branches" command:

hg branches

For anything more than that, I would suggest the Mercurial Quickstart

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