Broken local clone

[Mathias De Maré]

On Sat, Aug 28, 2021 at 11:48 PM Georges Racinet <
georges.racinet at octobus.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 8/28/21 11:25 PM, Craig Ozancin wrote:
> > After upgrading to mercurial 5.9 (via pip3) I have found an issue.
> >
> > I am encountering errors when I attempt to clone from one
> > local (directory) repository to another.
> >
> > As an experiment I created a new login account (run) on my Ubuntu
> > 20.04 system to eliminate any configuration concerns.
> >
> > From this login I did the following:
> >
> > (Clone the mercurial repository)
> > hg clone https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg
> > <https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg>
> >
> > This completed without issue. I then attempted to create a local clone:
> > hg clone hg test
> >
> > I received the following error and mercurial aborted:
> >
> > abort: No such file or directory:
> > '/home/run/test/.hg/store/data/contrib/plan9/hgrc.d.hg/9diff.rc.i'
>
> I did reproduce this, didn't go as far as you to insure independence
> from local setup (only `HGRCPATH=`), and I did reproduce with the same
> error, however…
>
> >
> > I downgraded mercurial to 5.8 and tried again and everything worked as
> > expected.
>
> the local clone worked for me with the current head of the stable
> branch, so I guess the problem will be gone with 5.9.1. The goot thing
> is that it doesn't seem to need a corruption fix on the repo being
> locally cloned.
>
> I did not follow closely the fixes that occurred on the stable branch
> after 5.9, this is perhaps not a surprise to the people that were
> involved with that.
>
For further reference, the related bug is:
https://bz.mercurial-scm.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6581
The fix is: https://www.mercurial-scm.org/repo/hg/rev/132525ead0db

Greetings,
Mathias

>
> Thanks for reporting,
>
>
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