MacOSX compile problems

Mads Kiilerich kiilerix at gmail.com
Sat Jan 17 12:26:55 CST 2009


Bastian Doetsch wrote, On 01/17/2009 07:07 PM:
> The same: "version unknown". I guess the import error is the reason,  
> but I don't understand why it happens.

setup.py runs "hg id -it" and writes it output (or "unknown") into 
mercurial/__version__.py

When you bootstrap Mercurial you will get "version unknown" first time 
you build.

Your "version unknown" is just a consequence of the existing Mercurial 
not being installed correctly.

/Mads


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