[python-committers] Mercurial upgrade

[Dirkjan Ochtman]

On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 21:01, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> I've upgraded the Mercurial version on hg.python.org to 1.9.
> Also, I've enabled the experimental "generaldelta" repository feature on
> the server, which makes the repository smaller (down from ~350 MB to
> ~190 MB), regardless of the client version.

Did you ask the hg guys about the generaldelta thing? IIRC it's
actually experimental, which I wouldn't use on something like the
production repository python devs use.

OTOH, 1.9 should also come with faster push/pull (much faster in some
cases), so that should be nice.

Cheers,

Dirkjan