obsolete: avoid infinite loop from obs-cycle in divergence (issue4126)
As for other currently in place cycle detection, arbitrarily cut the first
obsolescence link that create a cycle avoiding the infinite loop. This will have
to be made more deterministic in the future but we do not really care right now.
# node.py - basic nodeid manipulation for mercurial
#
# Copyright 2005, 2006 Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.
import binascii
nullrev = -1
nullid = "\0" * 20
# This ugly style has a noticeable effect in manifest parsing
hex = binascii.hexlify
bin = binascii.unhexlify
def short(node):
return hex(node[:6])