[ANN] tortoise-hg

[Andrei Vermel]

Yes, this resolves the problem.
Thank you.

> That breaks down if you have filenames with spaces in it.  Qct tries to 
> use the non-shell based interface (passing in command line arguments as 
> a list []) in order to avoid all the shell escaping hell that you 
> normally have to jump through.
Good point.

Andrei

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Borho" <steve at borho.org>
To: "Andrei Vermel" <avermel at mail.ru>
Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 1:27 AM
Subject: Re: [ANN] tortoise-hg


> On Thursday 26 April 2007 3:28:06 pm you wrote:
>> Interestingly this seems to be a peculiarity of subprocess.Popen.
>> os.popen can call 'hg whatever' with hg being hg.cmd (bat,exe).
> 
> Can you try this code snippet in qctlib/vcs/hg.py?
> 
>        # Find the mercurial binary name
>        tries = ['hg', 'hg.cmd', 'hg.bat', 'hg.exe']
>        for name in tries:
>            try:
>                if findInSystemPath(name):
>                    runProgram([name, 'version'])
>                    self.hg_exe = name
>                    break
>            except:
>                pass
>        else:
>            print "Unable to find hg (.exe, .bat, .cmd) in your path"
>            return -1
> 
> 
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