[PATCH v3] rollback: add a config knob for entirely disabling the command

Augie Fackler raf at durin42.com
Wed May 4 15:03:09 UTC 2016


# HG changeset patch
# User Augie Fackler <augie at google.com>
# Date 1462307605 14400
#      Tue May 03 16:33:25 2016 -0400
# Node ID 689b8a0a3c5e32e8c7b1358b51fd87d69207973c
# Parent  8eba4cdcfd810d80785c94d770a442c5bd1f9d0f
rollback: add a config knob for entirely disabling the command

This is of pretty high value for organizations that used to use p4 (as
an example), since `p4 rollback` is what we call `hg backout`.

diff --git a/mercurial/commands.py b/mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py
@@ -6377,6 +6377,11 @@ def rollback(ui, repo, **opts):
       commit transaction if it isn't checked out. Use --force to
       override this protection.
 
+      The rollback command can be entirely disabled using the
+      ``ui.norollback`` configuration setting. If you're here because
+      you want to use rollback and it's disabled, you can re-enable
+      the command by setting ``ui.norollback`` to true.
+
     This command is not intended for use on public repositories. Once
     changes are visible for pull by other users, rolling a transaction
     back locally is ineffective (someone else may already have pulled
@@ -6386,6 +6391,9 @@ def rollback(ui, repo, **opts):
 
     Returns 0 on success, 1 if no rollback data is available.
     """
+    if ui.configbool('ui', 'norollback', False):
+        raise error.Abort(_('rollback is disabled because it is unsafe'),
+                          hint=('see `hg help -v rollback` for information'))
     return repo.rollback(dryrun=opts.get('dry_run'),
                          force=opts.get('force'))
 
diff --git a/tests/test-rollback.t b/tests/test-rollback.t
--- a/tests/test-rollback.t
+++ b/tests/test-rollback.t
@@ -196,3 +196,15 @@ corrupt journal test
   checking files
   1 files, 2 changesets, 2 total revisions
 
+rollback disabled by config
+  $ cat >> $HGRCPATH <<EOF
+  > [ui]
+  > norollback = true
+  > EOF
+  $ echo narf >> pinky-sayings.txt
+  $ hg add pinky-sayings.txt
+  $ hg ci -m 'First one.'
+  $ hg rollback
+  abort: rollback is disabled because it is unsafe
+  (see `hg help -v rollback` for information)
+  [255]


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