martinvonz added a comment.
In https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D2723#46187, @pulkit wrote: > Looks like this was added so that extensions can replace using urllib2.Request. https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/00ecc894138d Thanks for looking that up. We still depend on it, so we'd appreciate if it could stay. Perhaps we should have added comment saying that it was there for extensibility. REPOSITORY rHG Mercurial REVISION DETAIL https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D2723 To: indygreg, #hg-reviewers Cc: martinvonz, pulkit, mercurial-devel _______________________________________________ Mercurial-devel mailing list Mercurial-devel@mercurial-scm.org https://www.mercurial-scm.org/mailman/listinfo/mercurial-devel
