[Python-Dev] Mercurial migration readiness

[Georg Brandl]

Am 04.07.2010 13:53, schrieb Éric Araujo:
>>> Not requiring any Mercurial extension to contribute to Python would be a
>>> nice policy to lower the entry bar.
>> 
>> That is already defeated by the need for the eol extension (which is now
>> built-in in hg 1.6).  Activating mq is something every developer should
>> manage...
> 
> Okay, make that “not requiring any third-party Mercurial extension” :)

mq is anything but third-party.

> Some extensions are too useful to be left out, and since they’re shipped
> with Mercurial the cost of using them is null (patchbomb, eol,
> bookmarks, graphlog, progress, relink, crecord, rebase).
> 
> MQ is another beast, it’s a new way of using Mercurial for middle or
> advanced users.

mq contains the strip command.

Georg

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