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cext: use modern buffer protocol in patches() PyObject_AsCharBuffer() is part of the "Old Buffer Protocol," which has been deprecated for years. Let's port away from it. PyBuffer_GetBuffer() must be paired with PyBuffer_Release(), hence the added "goto cleanup" in a failure case. We don't bump the extension version because the API has not changed. Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D4840
author Gregory Szorc <gregory.szorc@gmail.com>
date Tue, 02 Oct 2018 13:13:03 -0700
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Mercurial evolves over time, some features, options, commands may be replaced by
better and more secure alternatives. This topic will help you migrating your
existing usage and/or configuration to newer features.

Commands
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The following commands are still available but their use are not recommended:

``locate``

This command has been replaced by `hg files`.

``parents``

This command can be replaced by `hg summary` or `hg log` with appropriate
revsets. See `hg help revsets` for more information.

``tip``

The recommended alternative is `hg heads`.

Options
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``web.allowpull``
    Renamed to `allow-pull`.

``web.allow_push``
    Renamed to `allow-push`.