[ryanthejuggler]

Ironically, for that reason, GitFlow would work better in Mercurial. Go figure.

[davidism]

HgFlow already exists and is actively developed: https://bitbucket.org/yujiewu/hgflow/wiki/Home. It even goes above and beyond GitFlow and adds generalized streams and sub-streams. I've never had to use those extra features, but the core model works well.