comparison mercurial/verify.py @ 24481:dded1eeeff64

verify: add a note about a paleo-bug

In the very early days of hg, it was possible to commit /dev/null because our
patch importer was too simple. Repos from this era may still
exist, add a note about why we ignore this name.

24480:3df7fc75afc5

        try:
            for f, fn in mf.readdelta(n).iteritems():
                if not f:
                    err(lr, _("file without name in manifest"))
                elif f != "/dev/null":
                    filenodes.setdefault(_normpath(f), {}).setdefault(fn, lr)
        except Exception, inst:
            exc(lr, _("reading manifest delta %s") % short(n), inst)
    ui.progress(_('checking'), None)

24481:dded1eeeff64

        try:
            for f, fn in mf.readdelta(n).iteritems():
                if not f:
                    err(lr, _("file without name in manifest"))
                elif f != "/dev/null": # ignore this in very old repos
                    filenodes.setdefault(_normpath(f), {}).setdefault(fn, lr)
        except Exception, inst:
            exc(lr, _("reading manifest delta %s") % short(n), inst)
    ui.progress(_('checking'), None)