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
$ hg init r1
$ cd r1
$ hg ci --config ui.allowemptycommit=true -m c0
$ hg ci --config ui.allowemptycommit=true -m c1
$ hg ci --config ui.allowemptycommit=true -m c2
$ hg co -q 0
$ hg ci --config ui.allowemptycommit=true -m c3
created new head
$ hg co -q 3
$ hg merge --quiet
$ hg ci --config ui.allowemptycommit=true -m c4
$ hg log -G -T'{desc}'
@ c4
|\
| o c3
| |
o | c2
| |
o | c1
|/
o c0
>>> from mercurial import hg
>>> from mercurial import ui as uimod
>>> repo = hg.repository(uimod.ui())
>>> for anc in repo.changelog.ancestors([4], inclusive=True):
... print(anc)
4
3
2
1
0