view tests/test-diff-newlines.t @ 49970:8d390a13474d stable

setup: make the version computation process more resistant

The tag fetching might return and empty string¹, from there everything derails
quickly. As setup tools becomes more picky about version format we make the
whole seems a bit more robust.

The resulting version will be obviously weird, but at least it will actually
install itself.

[1] This is a problem we will address in the next changesets.

  $ hg init repo
  $ cd repo

  $ "$PYTHON" -c 'open("a", "wb").write(b"confuse str.splitlines\nembedded\rnewline\n")'
  $ hg ci -Ama -d '1 0'
  adding a

  $ echo clean diff >> a
  $ hg ci -mb -d '2 0'

  $ hg diff -r0 -r1
  diff -r 107ba6f817b5 -r 310ce7989cdc a
  --- a/a	Thu Jan 01 00:00:01 1970 +0000
  +++ b/a	Thu Jan 01 00:00:02 1970 +0000
  @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
   confuse str.splitlines
   embedded\r (no-eol) (esc)
  newline
  +clean diff