delta-find: split the "sparse" part of `_pre_filter_rev` in a method
Since `_pre_filter_rev` contains logic from various sources of constraint, we
start splitting is in subfunction to clarify and document the grouping.
Set up
$ hg init repo
$ cd repo
$ echo a > a
$ hg add a
$ hg commit -m a
Try to import an empty patch
$ hg import --no-commit - <<EOF
> EOF
applying patch from stdin
abort: stdin: no diffs found
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No dirstate backups are left behind
$ ls .hg/dirstate* | sort
.hg/dirstate