[Commented On] D8552: fix: use context to fetch mergestate instead of loading it directly

[durin42 (Augie Fackler)]

durin42 added a comment.


  In D8552#127895 <https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D8552#127895>, @martinvonz wrote:
  
  > I think I'd prefer to leave code that doesn't use `overlayworkingctx` unchanged. I don't see any reason to get the merge state from the context if we know that the context is a regular `workingctx`.
  
  I'd rather it was globally-consistent that if you need a mergestate, you load it via a context, so that more code will implicitly be right for in-memory operations.

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