--- a/mercurial/hg.py
+++ b/mercurial/hg.py
@@ -205,6 +205,9 @@ def clone(ui, source, dest=None, pull=Fa
else:
raise util.Abort(_("clone from remote to remote not supported"))
+ if dir_cleanup:
+ dir_cleanup.close()
+
if dest_repo.local():
fp = dest_repo.opener("hgrc", "w", text=True)
fp.write("[paths]\n")
@@ -217,8 +220,6 @@ def clone(ui, source, dest=None, pull=Fa
except:
checkout = dest_repo.changelog.tip()
_update(dest_repo, checkout)
- if dir_cleanup:
- dir_cleanup.close()
return src_repo, dest_repo
finally: