tests/test-clone-cgi.t

documentation: add some internals documentation about bid merge

This is an important algorithm that was only documented on the wiki so far.

Some update to the algorithm (and associated doc) is to expected in the future
since the bid merge algorithm is bug-ridden when it comes to file deletion comes
to play.

Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D8711

#require no-msys # MSYS will translate web paths as if they were file paths

This is a test of the wire protocol over CGI-based hgweb.
initialize repository

  $ hg init test
  $ cd test
  $ echo a > a
  $ hg ci -Ama
  adding a
  $ cd ..
  $ cat >hgweb.cgi <<HGWEB
  > #
  > # An example CGI script to use hgweb, edit as necessary
  > import cgitb
  > cgitb.enable()
  > from mercurial import demandimport; demandimport.enable()
  > from mercurial.hgweb import hgweb
  > from mercurial.hgweb import wsgicgi
  > application = hgweb(b"test", b"Empty test repository")
  > wsgicgi.launch(application)
  > HGWEB
  $ chmod 755 hgweb.cgi

try hgweb request

  $ . "$TESTDIR/cgienv"
  $ QUERY_STRING="cmd=changegroup&roots=0000000000000000000000000000000000000000"; export QUERY_STRING
  $ "$PYTHON" hgweb.cgi >page1 2>&1
  $ "$PYTHON" "$TESTDIR/md5sum.py" page1
  1f424bb22ec05c3c6bc866b6e67efe43  page1

make sure headers are sent even when there is no body

  $ QUERY_STRING="cmd=listkeys&namespace=nosuchnamespace" "$PYTHON" hgweb.cgi
  Status: 200 Script output follows\r (esc)
  Content-Type: application/mercurial-0.1\r (esc)
  Content-Length: 0\r (esc)
  \r (esc)