[PATCH] Check for .hgrc files in ancestor directories above the repository

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Sun Jan 13 15:02:58 CST 2008


On Sun, 2008-01-13 at 15:40 -0500, Jesse Glick wrote:
> Matt Mackall wrote:
> > Imagine an extension that lets you access a remote store.
> 
> Of course changelog.i reading would not work in such a case, but neither 
> would include files, or .hg/hgrc for that matter.

Nah, the latter would work, we'd just get everything out of store/
remotely.

> > And what happens if my ~ is under hg?
> 
> Tough luck.

Hint: my ~ IS under hg. Most files are ignored, but my .hgrc is not.

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