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documentation: add some internals documentation about bid merge

This is an important algorithm that was only documented on the wiki so far.

Some update to the algorithm (and associated doc) is to expected in the future
since the bid merge algorithm is bug-ridden when it comes to file deletion comes
to play.

Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D8711

#!/usr/bin/env python
#
# mercurial - scalable distributed SCM
#
# Copyright 2005-2007 Matt Mackall <[e-mail]>
#
# This software may be used and distributed according to the terms of the
# GNU General Public License version 2 or any later version.
from __future__ import absolute_import

import os
import sys

libdir = '@LIBDIR@'

if libdir != '@' 'LIBDIR' '@':
    if not os.path.isabs(libdir):
        libdir = os.path.join(
            os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)), libdir
        )
        libdir = os.path.abspath(libdir)
    sys.path.insert(0, libdir)

from hgdemandimport import tracing

with tracing.log('hg script'):
    # enable importing on demand to reduce startup time
    try:
        if sys.version_info[0] < 3 or sys.version_info >= (3, 6):
            import hgdemandimport

            hgdemandimport.enable()
    except ImportError:
        sys.stderr.write(
            "abort: couldn't find mercurial libraries in [%s]\n"
            % ' '.join(sys.path)
        )
        sys.stderr.write("(check your install and PYTHONPATH)\n")
        sys.exit(-1)

    from mercurial import dispatch

    dispatch.run()