Bug encountered in mercurial

Mads Kiilerich mads at kiilerich.com
Thu Jan 3 21:16:56 UTC 2013


On 01/03/2013 10:04 PM, Kevin Wilcox wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently tried to clone a repository with mercurial and encountered 
> an error; the error resulted in a recursion (very long printout) and 
> has been attached.  The first part of the error message instructed me 
> to report the bug to this e-mail address.  I have attempted the hg 
> clone on two systems and it occurs in both cases; however, my 
> colleague was able to use the hg clone command without any issues.  I 
> am able to pull into a preexisting repository without any problems.  
> Any assistance you could offer would be greatly appreciated.

Your Mercurial version is 3 years old. The issue has probably been fixed 
long time ago. Please upgrade.

The problem is probably caused by invalid credentials (probably 
combination with problems in early python 2.6 versions).

/Mads



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