config: document the purpose of the `format` config section
The config section now have a top level documentation to clarify its intend and
usage. In particular, user are now explain when the option are taken in account
and how to convert repository.
There are an handful of experimental options in this section that does not match
its definition. They should be relocated to other section before getting out of
experimental. (see next changeset for one example).
= Test the known() protocol function =
Create a test repository:
$ hg init repo
$ cd repo
$ touch a ; hg add a ; hg ci -ma
$ touch b ; hg add b ; hg ci -mb
$ touch c ; hg add c ; hg ci -mc
$ hg log --template '{node}\n'
991a3460af53952d10ec8a295d3d2cc2e5fa9690
0e067c57feba1a5694ca4844f05588bb1bf82342
3903775176ed42b1458a6281db4a0ccf4d9f287a
$ cd ..
Test locally:
$ hg debugknown repo 991a3460af53952d10ec8a295d3d2cc2e5fa9690 0e067c57feba1a5694ca4844f05588bb1bf82342 3903775176ed42b1458a6281db4a0ccf4d9f287a
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$ hg debugknown repo 000a3460af53952d10ec8a295d3d2cc2e5fa9690 0e067c57feba1a5694ca4844f05588bb1bf82342 0003775176ed42b1458a6281db4a0ccf4d9f287a
010
$ hg debugknown repo
Test via HTTP:
$ hg serve -R repo -p $HGPORT -d --pid-file=hg.pid -E error.log -A access.log
$ cat hg.pid >> $DAEMON_PIDS
$ hg debugknown http://localhost:$HGPORT/ 991a3460af53952d10ec8a295d3d2cc2e5fa9690 0e067c57feba1a5694ca4844f05588bb1bf82342 3903775176ed42b1458a6281db4a0ccf4d9f287a
111
$ hg debugknown http://localhost:$HGPORT/ 000a3460af53952d10ec8a295d3d2cc2e5fa9690 0e067c57feba1a5694ca4844f05588bb1bf82342 0003775176ed42b1458a6281db4a0ccf4d9f287a
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$ hg debugknown http://localhost:$HGPORT/
$ cat error.log
$ killdaemons.py