dirstate: speed up read and write read: - single call to len(st) - fewer assignments for position tracking - don't split apart tuple from unpack - use a literal for the unpack spec write: - localize variables and functions - avoid copied function call - use % for string concatenation

#!/bin/sh

set -e

mkdir test
cd test
echo foo>foo
hg init
hg addremove
hg commit -m "1"
hg verify

hg clone . ../branch
cd ../branch
hg co
echo bar>>foo
hg commit -m "2"

cd ../test
hg pull ../branch
hg verify
hg co
cat foo
hg manifest --debug