problem with clone over ssh

[Matt Mackall]

On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 23:04 -0400, Harry Putnam wrote:
> Matt Mackall <mpm at selenic.com> writes:
> 
> > Here is your error. You are assuming that ssh URLs are relative to the
> > remote filesystem's root. But just like http URLs are actually mapped
> > onto the web server's "home" directory (eg /var/www) rather than /, ssh
> > URLs are relative to the user's home directory.
> 
> Ahhh.  So simple if only I'd thougt to do 'hg help urls' you posted.
> 
> Thanks for the thorough and complete answer ... very helpful.

I actually thought we'd fixed this to report the path in the error
message. Apparently not.

You can find this sort of thing with:

$ hg help --keyword ssh

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