Mercurial 1.5.4 released!

Harvey Chapman hchapman-hg at 3gfp.com
Tue Jun 1 16:56:49 UTC 2010


On Jun 1, 2010, at 12:32 PM, Matt Mackall wrote:
> 
> find / -type d -name "mercurial"

Thank you, it seems it installs into /usr/local/lib, but I'm on OS X and the python site-packages is in /Library.

>> BTW the install target creates (and does not delete) files owned by
>> root meaning that only root can completely remove the working
>> directory.
> 
> That's what you get for running make all as root. Compilers don't care
> what user you are.

Actually, if you'll please re-read my comment, I said the *install* target creates files as root.

harveybook:~ hchapman$ history | tail
  582  rm -rf hgstable/
  583  hg clone work/hg/hg-stable
  584  cd hg-stable/
  585  hg up -r stable
  586  make all
  587  sudo make install
  589  cd ..
  592  find hg-stable -user root
harveybook:~ hchapman$ find hg-stable -user root
hg-stable/.hg/dirstate
hg-stable/build/lib.macosx-10.6-universal-2.6/mercurial/__version__.py
hg-stable/mercurial/__version__.pyc




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