tests/test-rebase-templates.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

Testing templating for rebase command

Setup

  $ cat >> $HGRCPATH <<EOF
  > [extensions]
  > rebase=
  > [experimental]
  > evolution=createmarkers
  > EOF

  $ hg init repo
  $ cd repo
  $ for ch in a b c d; do echo foo > $ch; hg commit -Aqm "Added "$ch; done

  $ hg log -G -T "{rev}:{node|short} {desc}"
  @  3:62615734edd5 Added d
  |
  o  2:28ad74487de9 Added c
  |
  o  1:29becc82797a Added b
  |
  o  0:18d04c59bb5d Added a
  
Getting the JSON output for nodechanges

  $ hg rebase -s 2 -d 0 -q -Tjson
  [
   {
    "nodechanges": {"28ad74487de9599d00d81085be739c61fc340652": ["849767420fd5519cf0026232411a943ed03cc9fb"], "62615734edd52f06b6fb9c2beb429e4fe30d57b8": ["df21b32134ba85d86bca590cbe9b8b7cbc346c53"]}
   }
  ]

  $ hg log -G -T "{rev}:{node|short} {desc}"
  @  5:df21b32134ba Added d
  |
  o  4:849767420fd5 Added c
  |
  | o  1:29becc82797a Added b
  |/
  o  0:18d04c59bb5d Added a
  
  $ hg rebase -s 1 -d 5 -q -T "{nodechanges|json}"
  {"29becc82797a4bc11ec8880b58eaecd2ab3e7760": ["d9d6773efc831c274eace04bc13e8e6412517139"]} (no-eol)

  $ hg log -G -T "{rev}:{node|short} {desc}"
  o  6:d9d6773efc83 Added b
  |
  @  5:df21b32134ba Added d
  |
  o  4:849767420fd5 Added c
  |
  o  0:18d04c59bb5d Added a
  

  $ hg rebase -s 6 -d 4 -q -T "{nodechanges % '{oldnode}:{newnodes % ' {node} '}'}"
  d9d6773efc831c274eace04bc13e8e6412517139: f48cd65c6dc3d2acb55da54402a5b029546e546f  (no-eol)

  $ hg log -G -T "{rev}:{node|short} {desc}"
  o  7:f48cd65c6dc3 Added b
  |
  | @  5:df21b32134ba Added d
  |/
  o  4:849767420fd5 Added c
  |
  o  0:18d04c59bb5d Added a
  


  $ hg rebase -s 7 -d 5 -q --keep -T "{nodechanges % '{oldnode}:{newnodes % ' {node} '}'}"
  f48cd65c6dc3d2acb55da54402a5b029546e546f: 6f7dda91e55e728fb798f3e44dbecf0ebaa83267  (no-eol)

  $ hg log -G -T "{rev}:{node|short} {desc}"
  o  8:6f7dda91e55e Added b
  |
  | o  7:f48cd65c6dc3 Added b
  | |
  @ |  5:df21b32134ba Added d
  |/
  o  4:849767420fd5 Added c
  |
  o  0:18d04c59bb5d Added a