[PATCH] tests: push wire protocol over CGI-based hgweb

Steven Brown stevengbrown at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 10:00:17 CST 2011


On 28 January 2011 05:24, Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2011-01-26 at 18:20 +0800, Steven Brown wrote:
> > # HG changeset patch
> > # User Steven Brown <StevenGBrown at gmail.com>
> > # Date 1296037189 -28800
> > # Node ID 8c7873c62f49281a8f52561e762d3c4c30579e52
> > # Parent  5dda6c708138b7420e73193915c3732118b9e114
> > tests: push wire protocol over CGI-based hgweb
>
> I assume this is motivated by adding long argument support to the
> protocol? If so, let's add this test then..
>
> --
> Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.
>
>

It was written to test that the prepush patch [1] did not change the
existing behaviour of the push command. But I think it is worth
keeping, because it tests CGI script behaviour and according to the
CompatibilityRules wiki page "CGI scripts from old Mercurial will work
with new Mercurial".

[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.mercurial.devel/37759


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