hg convert failing on a repo with subrepos

Svein Seldal sveinse at seldal.com
Tue May 8 12:50:07 UTC 2018



Den 2018-05-08 09:57, skrev Svein Seldal:
>> I'm not sure if the missing subrepos would be a problem.  You may end
>> up  having to write an extension that tweaks the default convert
>> behavior.
>> 
>>     https://www.mercurial-scm.org/wiki/ConvertExtension#Customization
> 
> Yes, I'm prepared that this will be necessary, but I'm stuck at what
> hg convert is failing on. E.g. what asset I need to modify to get hg
> convert pass.

I was able to bypass the point where hg convert failed by writing my own 
extension. I rewrite the contents of the .hgsub and .hgsubstate files by 
simply adding a prefix of '# ' for each line in these files, and that 
fixed the issue.


Best regards,
Svein



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