mercurial/version.py

convert: document source and sink identifiers, fix error message

# Copyright (C) 2005, 2006, 2008 by Intevation GmbH
# Author(s):
# Thomas Arendsen Hein <[e-mail]>
#
# This program is free software under the GNU GPL (>=v2)
# Read the file COPYING coming with the software for details.

"""
Mercurial version
"""

import os
import re
import time

unknown_version = 'unknown'
remembered_version = False

def get_version(doreload=False):
    """Return version information if available."""
    try:
        import mercurial.__version__
        if doreload:
            reload(mercurial.__version__)
        version = mercurial.__version__.version
    except ImportError:
        version = unknown_version
    return version

def write_version(version):
    """Overwrite version file."""
    if version == get_version():
        return
    directory = os.path.dirname(__file__)
    for suffix in ['py', 'pyc', 'pyo']:
        try:
            os.unlink(os.path.join(directory, '__version__.%s' % suffix))
        except OSError:
            pass
    f = open(os.path.join(directory, '__version__.py'), 'w')
    f.write("# This file is auto-generated.\n")
    f.write("version = %r\n" % version)
    f.close()
    # reload the file we've just written
    get_version(True)

def remember_version(version=None):
    """Store version information."""
    global remembered_version
    if not version and os.path.isdir(".hg"):
        f = os.popen("hg identify")  # use real hg installation
        ident = f.read()[:-1]
        if not f.close() and ident:
            ids = ident.split(' ', 1)
            version = ids.pop(0)
            if version[-1] == '+':
                version = version[:-1]
                modified = True
            else:
                modified = False
            if version.isalnum() and ids:
                for tag in ids[0].split('/'):
                    # is a tag is suitable as a version number?
                    if re.match(r'^(\d+\.)+[\w.-]+$', tag):
                        version = tag
                        break
            if modified:
                version += time.strftime('+%Y%m%d')
    if version:
        remembered_version = True
        write_version(version)

def forget_version():
    """Remove version information."""
    if remembered_version:
        write_version(unknown_version)