tests/test-newercgi.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 rudimentary test of the CGI files as of d74fc8dec2b4.

  $ hg init test

  $ cat >hgweb.cgi <<HGWEB
  > #!$PYTHON
  > #
  > # 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

  $ cat >hgweb.config <<HGWEBDIRCONF
  > [paths]
  > test = test
  > HGWEBDIRCONF

  $ cat >hgwebdir.cgi <<HGWEBDIR
  > #!$PYTHON
  > #
  > # An example CGI script to export multiple hgweb repos, edit as necessary
  > 
  > import cgitb
  > cgitb.enable()
  > 
  > from mercurial import demandimport; demandimport.enable()
  > from mercurial.hgweb import hgwebdir
  > from mercurial.hgweb import wsgicgi
  > 
  > application = hgwebdir(b"hgweb.config")
  > wsgicgi.launch(application)
  > HGWEBDIR

  $ chmod 755 hgwebdir.cgi

  $ . "$TESTDIR/cgienv"
  $ "$PYTHON" hgweb.cgi > page1
  $ "$PYTHON" hgwebdir.cgi > page2

  $ PATH_INFO="/test/"
  $ PATH_TRANSLATED="/var/something/test.cgi"
  $ REQUEST_URI="/test/test/"
  $ SCRIPT_URI="http://hg.omnifarious.org/test/test/"
  $ SCRIPT_URL="/test/test/"
  $ "$PYTHON" hgwebdir.cgi > page3

  $ grep -i error page1 page2 page3
  [1]