# HG changeset patch
# User Vadim Gelfer <vadim.gelfer@gmail.com>
# Date 1150689882 25200
# Node ID aa16b42628b843b46fff960d15bd212b4a6d799a
# Parent  ff83112332f9dfd5fb331dd190e62249c7c3cd84# Parent  b5902db74ba3a90be91ef8b780d35f23772f90b0
merge with crew.

diff --git a/contrib/mercurial.el b/contrib/mercurial.el
--- a/contrib/mercurial.el
+++ b/contrib/mercurial.el
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ Handle frickin' frackin' gratuitous even
   (save-excursion
     (while hg-prev-buffer
       (set-buffer hg-prev-buffer))
-    (let ((path (or default (buffer-file-name))))
+    (let ((path (or default (buffer-file-name) default-directory)))
       (if (or (not path) current-prefix-arg)
           (expand-file-name
            (eval (list* 'read-file-name
@@ -712,7 +712,8 @@ code by typing `M-x find-library mercuri
     (let ((pos (point)))
       (insert (documentation 'hg-mode))
       (goto-char pos)
-      (kill-line))))
+      (end-of-line 1)
+      (delete-region pos (point)))))
 
 (defun hg-add (path)
   "Add PATH to the Mercurial repository on the next commit.
@@ -976,8 +977,8 @@ With a prefix argument, prompt for the p
 (defun hg-log-mode ()
   "Mode for viewing a Mercurial change log."
   (goto-char (point-min))
-  (when (looking-at "^searching for changes")
-    (kill-entire-line))
+  (when (looking-at "^searching for changes.*$")
+    (delete-region (match-beginning 0) (match-end 0)))
   (run-hooks 'hg-log-mode-hook))
 
 (defun hg-log (path &optional rev1 rev2 log-limit)
@@ -1102,7 +1103,11 @@ prompts for a path to check."
   (interactive (list (hg-read-file-name)))
   (if (or path (not hg-root))
       (let ((root (do ((prev nil dir)
-		       (dir (file-name-directory (or path buffer-file-name ""))
+		       (dir (file-name-directory
+                             (or
+                              path
+                              buffer-file-name
+                              (expand-file-name default-directory)))
 			    (file-name-directory (directory-file-name dir))))
 		      ((equal prev dir))
 		    (when (file-directory-p (concat dir ".hg"))