tests/README
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Fix undo after aborted commit bug Commit would overwrite undo.dirstate unconditionally, so an undo after an aborted commit would restore the dirstate from the aborted commit and not the prior transaction. This copies dirstate to journal.dirstate and moves it after a successful transaction.
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To run the tests, do:
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cd tests/
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./run-tests
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This finds all scripts in the test directory named test-* and executes
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them. The scripts can be either shell scripts or Python. Each test is
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run in a temporary directory that is removed when the test is complete.
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A test-<x> succeeds if the script returns success and its output
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matches test-<x>.out. If the new output doesn't match, it is stored in
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test-<x>.err.
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There are some tricky points here that you should be aware of when
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writing tests:
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- hg commit and hg up -m want user interaction
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  for commit use -m "text"
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  for hg up -m, set HGMERGE to something noninteractive (like true or merge)
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- changeset hashes will change based on user and date which make
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  things like hg history output change
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  use commit -m "test" -u test -d "0 0"
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- diff will show the current time
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  use hg diff | sed "s/\(\(---\|+++\) [^ \t]*\)[ \t].*/\1/" to strip
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  dates
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- set -x and pipelines don't generate stable output
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  turn off set -x or break pipelines into pieces
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