thg 2.5, hg 2.3.1, and check your extensions at the door

[Dave S]

On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 11:00 AM, Dave S <snidely.too at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Dave S <snidely.too at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Having tripped over THG issue 2140 (now marked as a duplicate of
>> 2090), I think it may be worthwhile to remind users here that you made
>> need to update some of your extensions (or at least disable them while
>> waiting for upgrades) to use the latest Mercurial and Tortoises.  In
>> my case, it was hg subversion.  If you're using just the bundled
>> extensions, this may not apply to you.
>>
> Would it be appropriate for installer packages to give you warnings to
> check your unbundled extensions when you're updating?

My thinking there, such as it was, was that said installers would be
able to test for the presence of unbundled extensions, and use that to
cue the warning.

/dps

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