--- a/contrib/shrink-revlog.py Thu Jan 07 23:04:53 2010 +0100
+++ b/contrib/shrink-revlog.py Tue Jan 12 15:12:53 2010 +0100
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
#!/usr/bin/env python
"""\
-Reorder a revlog (by default the manifest file in the current repository) to
-save space. Specifically, this topologically sorts the revisions in the revlog
-so that revisions on the same branch are adjacent as much as possible. This is
-a workaround for the fact that Mercurial computes deltas relative to the
+reorder a revlog (the manifest by default) to save space
+
+Specifically, this topologically sorts the revisions in the revlog so that
+revisions on the same branch are adjacent as much as possible. This is a
+workaround for the fact that Mercurial computes deltas relative to the
previous revision rather than relative to a parent revision.
This is *not* safe to run on a changelog.
@@ -206,6 +207,9 @@
cmdtable = {
'shrink': (shrink,
- [('', 'revlog', '', 'shrink file')],
+ [('', 'revlog', '', 'index (.i) file of the revlog to shrink')],
'hg shrink [--revlog PATH]')
}
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+ print "shrink-revlog.py is now an extension (see hg help extensions)"