# HG changeset patch
# User Benoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
# Date 1188594944 -7200
# Node ID a32a8e50d233556d76e12890079af0bf5e07fa23
# Parent  694eb9ccb54d9f9c2e63a65368df0fdc9843f98f# Parent  aea35488ea66d08bd6a33abc0c0336266ab82b28
merge with crew

diff --git a/mercurial/hg.py b/mercurial/hg.py
--- a/mercurial/hg.py
+++ b/mercurial/hg.py
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ def clone(ui, source, dest=None, pull=Fa
             dest_path = os.path.realpath(os.path.join(dest, ".hg"))
             os.mkdir(dest_path)
             if src_repo.spath != src_repo.path:
+                # XXX racy
+                dummy_changelog = os.path.join(dest_path, "00changelog.i")
+                # copy the dummy changelog
+                force_copy(src_repo.join("00changelog.i"), dummy_changelog)
                 dest_store = os.path.join(dest_path, "store")
                 os.mkdir(dest_store)
             else: