[issue2948] "hg remove" cause unknow exception

[yuning]

New submission from yuning <yuning at msn.com>:

$ hg remove -f ...FILE...
** unknown exception encountered, please report by visiting
**  http://mercurial.selenic.com/wiki/BugTracker
** Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Jan 24 2010, 14:53:14) [GCC 4.3.2]
** Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 1.9.1+17-1e45b92f4fb2)
** Extensions loaded:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/bin/hg", line 38, in <module>
    mercurial.dispatch.run()
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line
27, in run
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line
64, in dispatc
h
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line
87, in _runcatch
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line
684, in _dispatch
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line
466, in runcommand
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line
738, in _runcommand
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line
692, in checkargs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dispatch.py", line
681, in <lambda>
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 441,
in check
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/commands.py", line 4021, in remove

  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/lock.py", line 127,
in release
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/localrepo.py", line
888, in unlock
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/dirstate.py", line
425, in write
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/scmutil.py", line
207, in __call_
File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 794, in
makedirs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 794,
in makedirs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 794,
in makedirs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 794,
in makedirs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 795,
in makedirs

  ...... ......

  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 795,
in makedirs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 795,
in makedirs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 795,
in makedirs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 794,
in makedirs
  File "usr/local/lib/python2.5/site-packages/mercurial/util.py", line 783,
in makedirs
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/posixpath.py", line 119, in dirname
    return split(p)[0]
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/posixpath.py", line 79, in split
    if head and head != '/'*len(head):
RuntimeError: maximum recursion depth exceeded in cmp

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messages: 17100
nosy: neogeosnk
priority: bug
status: unread
title: "hg remove" cause unknow exception

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