[issue2528] hg clone with target directory as empty string trips recursion limit

[Matthew Fernandez]

New submission from Matthew Fernandez <matthew.fernandez at nicta.com.au>:

hg clone MY_REPO "" fails with the python errors attached. Obviously it
doesn't make sense to clone to a blank target directory, but a sensible
error message would be nice.

hg --version : 1.7.1
uname -r : 2.6.35-23-generic
python --version : 2.6.6
tail -4 ~/.hgrc :
[extensions]
rebase = 
mq = 
color =

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files: log.tar.gz
messages: 14549
nosy: mfernandez
priority: bug
status: unread
title: hg clone with target directory as empty string trips recursion limit

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