windows: prevent bytes from being passed to registry APIs
There was a TortoiseHg bug report in this area[1], and from inspection, it looks
like passing `b""` as `valname` would fail to convert to unicode. The
underlying API allows both `""` and `NULL` to return the default value for the
key.
[1] https://foss.heptapod.net/mercurial/tortoisehg/thg/-/issues/5803
Just exercise debugindexdot
Create a short file history including a merge.
$ hg init t
$ cd t
$ echo a > a
$ hg ci -qAm t1 -d '0 0'
$ echo a >> a
$ hg ci -m t2 -d '1 0'
$ hg up -qC 0
$ echo b >> a
$ hg ci -m t3 -d '2 0'
created new head
$ HGMERGE=true hg merge -q
$ hg ci -m merge -d '3 0'
$ hg debugindexdot -c
digraph G {
-1 -> 0
0 -> 1
0 -> 2
2 -> 3
1 -> 3
}
$ hg debugindexdot -m
digraph G {
-1 -> 0
0 -> 1
0 -> 2
2 -> 3
1 -> 3
}
$ hg debugindexdot a
digraph G {
-1 -> 0
0 -> 1
0 -> 2
2 -> 3
1 -> 3
}
$ cd ..