confused about mq

[Brendan Cully]

On 1-Nov-06, at 6:12 PM, Neal Becker wrote:

> On Wednesday 01 November 2006 8:56 pm, Brendan Cully wrote:
>> On 1-Nov-06, at 5:39 PM, Neal Becker wrote:
>>> I'm trying out mq, but I'm confused.
>>>
>>> I imported a cvs archive with tailor.
>>> Then I cloned it.
>>> Then I modified some files, and used mq.  Here's the situation:
>>> hg qapplied
>>> ublas
>>> mt_serialize

...snip...

>>> So, what is mt_serialize changeset?
>>> hg export mt_serialize
>>> # HG changeset patch
>>> # User ndbecker2 at gmail.com
>>> # Date 1162430308 18000
>>> # Node ID 3bed270c174ce76e0c7c990b14e616ae9887bc14
>>> # Parent  f624131cc78d7dc505cd79d636fac914fd4eaad1
>>> imported patch mt_serialize
>>>
>>> Where's the patch?  What am I doing wrong here?
>>
>> It should be there. How did you import it? Is there anything in .hg/
>> patches/mt_serialize?
>
> No.  0-length file.
>
> I can see the changes I made to the files.

how? hg diff? If so, qrefresh will commit the modifications into the  
patch.

> I used tailor to do the import from cvs.  Then hg clone to another  
> directory.
> Then followed the mq tutorial to qinit, etc.  Sorry, I can't recall  
> the exact
> steps.