From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@serpentine.com>
Subject: Re: LKML mercurial repository borked
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2008 21:37:00 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1215571020.11311.246.camel@calx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080708213131.1afb7314.pj@sgi.com>
On Tue, 2008-07-08 at 21:31 -0500, Paul Jackson wrote:
> The lkml mercurial (hg) repository at:
>
> http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6
>
> is borked.
>
> Trying to "hg pull" from it fails quickly, with:
>
> pulling from http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6
> abort: 'http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6' does not appear to be an hg repository!
>
> Going to 'http://www.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6' with a web browser fills
> ones browser screen with a RevlogError from some Python script.
>
> The backdoor http://master.kernel.org/hg/linux-2.6 still works,
> so my local configuration and installation of python and mercurial
> is apparently not messed up. However we are not supposed to use
> that backdoor normally, as it has much less bandwidth (to quote
> a two year old message I have from Bryan, the last time something
> like this happened.)
Known problem from Python version skew between servers. Should be
resolved soon.
--
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.
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