[PATCH STABLE RFC] transplant: abort early if commit finds nothing to commit

[Martin Geisler]

Greg Ward <greg-hg at gerg.ca> writes:

> On Fri, Oct 29, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Martin Geisler <mg at aragost.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Greg Ward <greg-hg at gerg.ca> wrote:
>>>> # HG changeset patch
>>>> # User Greg Ward <greg-hg at gerg.ca>
>>>> # Date 1278001885 14400
>>>> # Branch stable
>>>> # Node ID e71642ce17bd129e5a75d558a7f029aab136ddd8
>>>> # Parent  b2468fb58b2bbbe5711119437449f253fda68318
>>>> transplant: abort early if commit finds nothing to commit
>>>> (partially addresses issue2135)
> [...]
>> Do you still want us to apply this for Mercurial 1.7?
>
> No worries: an improved version went in, ages ago, as 79231258503b.

Ah, perfect! I'll mark the mail as read then.

> As for fixing transplant of multiple changesets  so it doesn't
> silently drop whole or partial patches on the floor (issue 2264): no
> progress.  I can still fix the bug with a one-line patch
> (http://mercurial.selenic.com/bts/msg12967), but I don't understand
> *why* that fixes the bug.

Yeah, that's a bit unsatisfactory... I'm afraid I cannot help you there.

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