[PATCH 6 of 6] check-concurrency: expose the feature as 'server.check-concurrency'

Augie Fackler raf at durin42.com
Wed Jun 7 14:52:18 EDT 2017


> On Jun 7, 2017, at 10:29, Yuya Nishihara <yuya at tcha.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 04 Jun 2017 15:49:34 +0100, Pierre-Yves David wrote:
>> # HG changeset patch
>> # User Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david at octobus.net>
>> # Date 1495923158 -7200
>> #      Sun May 28 00:12:38 2017 +0200
>> # Node ID c58a31911d96c8fbb083388e55bf22cc473cc7b5
>> # Parent  ae88951457de93c7f6286d449672b0b9d20c57f1
>> # EXP-Topic pushrace
>> # Available At https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/users/marmoute/mercurial/
>> #              hg pull https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/users/marmoute/mercurial/ -r c58a31911d96
>> check-concurrency: expose the feature as 'server.check-concurrency'
> 
>> --- a/mercurial/help/config.txt
>> +++ b/mercurial/help/config.txt
>> @@ -1668,6 +1668,16 @@ Controls generic server settings.
>>     are highly recommended. Partial clones will still be allowed.
>>     (default: False)
>> 
>> +``check-concurrency``
>> +    Level of allowed race condition between two pushing client.
>> +    - 'strict': push is abort if another client touched the repository
>> +      while the push was preparing. (default)
>> +    - 'related': push is only aborted if it affects head that got also
>> +      affected while the push was preparing.
>> +
>> +    This requires compatible client (version 4.3 and later). Old client will
>> +    use 'strict'.
> 
> I feel "race" is better than "concurrency" since I think "concurrency" doesn't
> have any negative meaning. But obviously I'm not the right person to review
> this patch. :)

This is tricky. race condition implies to my brain that it's always bad, which isn't necessarily the right feeling here. I might call it concurrent-push-mode or something (since it's only for pushes, and it's not strictly races either I guess)?

Naming is hard. :(

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