'hg status' exception

Yakov Lerner iler.ml at gmail.com
Sun Jul 15 05:07:25 CDT 2007


On 7/14/07, Alexis S. L. Carvalho <alexis at cecm.usp.br> wrote:
> Thus spake Yakov Lerner:
> > $ hg status *
> > ** unknown exception encountered, details follow
> > ** report bug details to http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/bts
> > ** or mercurial at selenic.com
> > ** Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 0.9.4)
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
>
> >  File "/home/good2net/lib/python/mercurial/util.py", line 539, in <lambda>
> >    match = lambda fn: incmatch(fn) and not excmatch(fn) and patmatch(fn)
> > RuntimeError: internal error in regular expression engine
>
> Google suggests this may be a problem with the size of the resulting
> regex.  This looks like a particularly annoying problem, since the error
> is coming up when we try to use the regex (instead of when we try to
> compile it).  Can you tell us what the "*" expands to (i.e. output of
> "ls -d *")?
>
> And what python version are you using?

Python 2.4.3

I am sending filelist to you.

Yakov


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