[PATCH] dispatch: abort when specifying repository on norepo commands

[Matt Mackall]

On Tue, 2011-12-20 at 20:59 +0100, Laurens Holst wrote:
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Laurens Holst <laurens.hg at grauw.nl>
> # Date 1324409721 -3600
> # Node ID c153131ce1fc1de11b8725785a51345b8dfa1930
> # Parent  21eb048edc19a9b78ae262d222c0de1f3ad6c4d2
> dispatch: abort when specifying repository on norepo commands

Not sure about this.

> For (norepo) commands where this option does not apply the option is 
> currently
> ignored, which results in an unintended state that the user has to clean 
> up. For
> example “hg init -R test” will not create a repo in directory “test” but 
> in “.”.

Definitionally, I don't see why it should. This is why --cwd exists and
is distinct from -R. Consider:

$ hg -R hg st .
abort: . not under root

$ hg --cwd hg st .
? changes.txt

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