tests/test-diff-newlines.t

strip: factor out update target selection

The same algorithm was used in two places: one to find out which commit shall
become the parent of wdir, and the other to prepare the wdir when keeping
changes. Factoring it out prevents inconsistent changes in either occurrence.

  $ hg init

  $ $PYTHON -c 'open("a", "wb").write(b"confuse str.splitlines\nembedded\rnewline\n")'
  $ hg ci -Ama -d '1 0'
  adding a

  $ echo clean diff >> a
  $ hg ci -mb -d '2 0'

  $ hg diff -r0 -r1
  diff -r 107ba6f817b5 -r 310ce7989cdc a
  --- a/a	Thu Jan 01 00:00:01 1970 +0000
  +++ b/a	Thu Jan 01 00:00:02 1970 +0000
  @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
   confuse str.splitlines
   embedded\r (no-eol) (esc)
  newline
  +clean diff