contributing: add new file with a pointer to the wiki
This also includes what I consider to be the minimum set of steps
someone should be able to perform even if they can't run the
testsuite. Hopefully this will help new contributors know to at least
run the two checkers that find most things that (in my experience)
require manual cleanup.
hide outer repo
$ hg init
Invalid syntax: no value
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> novaluekey
> EOF
$ hg showconfig
hg: parse error at $TESTTMP/.hg/hgrc:1: novaluekey (glob)
[255]
Invalid syntax: no key
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> =nokeyvalue
> EOF
$ hg showconfig
hg: parse error at $TESTTMP/.hg/hgrc:1: =nokeyvalue (glob)
[255]
Test hint about invalid syntax from leading white space
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> key=value
> EOF
$ hg showconfig
hg: parse error at $TESTTMP/.hg/hgrc:1: key=value (glob)
unexpected leading whitespace
[255]
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> [section]
> key=value
> EOF
$ hg showconfig
hg: parse error at $TESTTMP/.hg/hgrc:1: [section] (glob)
unexpected leading whitespace
[255]
Reset hgrc
$ echo > .hg/hgrc
Test case sensitive configuration
$ cat <<EOF >> $HGRCPATH
> [Section]
> KeY = Case Sensitive
> key = lower case
> EOF
$ hg showconfig Section
Section.KeY=Case Sensitive
Section.key=lower case
$ hg showconfig Section -Tjson
[
{
"name": "Section.KeY",
"source": "*.hgrc:16", (glob)
"value": "Case Sensitive"
},
{
"name": "Section.key",
"source": "*.hgrc:17", (glob)
"value": "lower case"
}
]
$ hg showconfig Section.KeY -Tjson
[
{
"name": "Section.KeY",
"source": "*.hgrc:16", (glob)
"value": "Case Sensitive"
}
]
$ hg showconfig -Tjson | tail -7
},
{
"name": "*", (glob)
"source": "*", (glob)
"value": "*" (glob)
}
]
Test "%unset"
$ cat >> $HGRCPATH <<EOF
> [unsettest]
> local-hgrcpath = should be unset (HGRCPATH)
> %unset local-hgrcpath
>
> global = should be unset (HGRCPATH)
>
> both = should be unset (HGRCPATH)
>
> set-after-unset = should be unset (HGRCPATH)
> EOF
$ cat >> .hg/hgrc <<EOF
> [unsettest]
> local-hgrc = should be unset (.hg/hgrc)
> %unset local-hgrc
>
> %unset global
>
> both = should be unset (.hg/hgrc)
> %unset both
>
> set-after-unset = should be unset (.hg/hgrc)
> %unset set-after-unset
> set-after-unset = should be set (.hg/hgrc)
> EOF
$ hg showconfig unsettest
unsettest.set-after-unset=should be set (.hg/hgrc)
Test exit code when no config matches
$ hg config Section.idontexist
[1]
sub-options in [paths] aren't expanded
$ cat > .hg/hgrc << EOF
> [paths]
> foo = ~/foo
> foo:suboption = ~/foo
> EOF
$ hg showconfig paths
paths.foo:suboption=~/foo
paths.foo=$TESTTMP/foo