On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Adrian Buehlmann <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10.09.2009 22:59, Chris Withers wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> So, next issues. I'm now running from the 090908 nightly build. >> >> I do a "View File Status" on a working copy I've cloned.. >> >> - I click C to show all the files, why do .hginore and .hgtags show as >> Clean rather than Ignored? > > These are mercurial questions, not thg specific. > > Why should they show up as ignored? > > It makes no sense to ignore .hgtags. That file is versioned anyway, so > it is added and it is always clean by definition (I think). > .hgtags is manipulated by 'hg tags'. Please try it yourself or ask > on the mercurial mailing list. The #mercurial channel on IRC is usually also > quite helpful. > > You can ignore files with mercurial but add them despite by explicitly > adding them with 'hg add <file>'. > > Once they are added they can be checked in. So you can have files that > would be hit by your ignore patterns but still are versioned. > > I think I even saw people using ignore everything. > > hg add myfile.txt > > will then add myfile.txt even if it would be covered by ignore patterns. > > See also http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/hgignore.5.html > >> - Why can't I drag'n'drop files from that list into, say, a text editor? > > Not implemented. I never tried that. > > There is an 'edit' entry in the context menu. And it works. > (First time I used that I think). > >> - When I right click and do `log`, I get an empty window, even though >> doing 'hg log the/same/path' in a dos box gives me a nice long list? > > I think this could be a bug and I see this behavior here as well for files > that are not in the repo root (that is, in a subdir): I get an empty log > (I'm running from thg source, using default branch tip). > > Ha! Just found it! > > In the file list in status window, the paths are shown using *backslash* > path separator. The path is copied as is into the file filter in the > filter toolbar in the history dialog. If I then manually change the > backslashes > into *forward* slashes and hit return, I get a non empty log for that > file!
Nice catch. It seems log() needs the same util.pconvert() treatment as the merge options. Should check if other options are similarly broken. -- Steve Borho ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Tortoisehg-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/tortoisehg-discuss
