Don't enter an endless loop if remote hg doesn't answer, show remote noise.
The endless loop is not only triggered if the remote shell is too noisy, but
even if the local ssh command dies due to an error.
#!/bin/sh
#
# This is an example of using HGEDITOR to create of diff to review the
# changes while commiting.
# If you want to pass your favourite editor some other parameters
# only for Mercurial, modify this:
case "${EDITOR}" in
"")
EDITOR="vi"
;;
emacs)
EDITOR="$EDITOR -nw"
;;
gvim|vim)
EDITOR="$EDITOR -f -o"
;;
esac
HGTMP=""
cleanup_exit() {
rm -rf "$HGTMP"
}
# Remove temporary files even if we get interrupted
trap "cleanup_exit" 0 # normal exit
trap "exit 255" 1 2 3 6 15 # HUP INT QUIT ABRT TERM
HGTMP="${TMPDIR-/tmp}/hgeditor.$RANDOM.$RANDOM.$RANDOM.$$"
(umask 077 && mkdir "$HGTMP") || {
echo "Could not create temporary directory! Exiting." 1>&2
exit 1
}
(
grep '^HG: changed' "$1" | cut -b 13- | while read changed; do
hg diff "$changed" >> "$HGTMP/diff"
done
)
cat "$1" > "$HGTMP/msg"
CHECKSUM=`md5sum "$HGTMP/msg"`
if [ -s "$HGTMP/diff" ]; then
$EDITOR "$HGTMP/msg" "$HGTMP/diff" || exit $?
else
$EDITOR "$HGTMP/msg" || exit $?
fi
echo "$CHECKSUM" | md5sum -c >/dev/null 2>&1 && exit 13
mv "$HGTMP/msg" "$1"
exit $?