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.
https://bz.mercurial-scm.org/2493
Testing tagging with the EOL extension
$ cat >> $HGRCPATH <<EOF
> [extensions]
> eol =
>
> [eol]
> native = CRLF
> EOF
setup repository
$ hg init repo
$ cd repo
$ cat > .hgeol <<EOF
> [patterns]
> ** = native
> EOF
$ printf "first\r\nsecond\r\nthird\r\n" > a.txt
$ hg commit --addremove -m 'checkin'
adding .hgeol
adding a.txt
Tag:
$ hg tag 1.0
Rewrite .hgtags file as it would look on a new checkout:
$ hg update -q null
$ hg update -q
Touch .hgtags file again:
$ hg tag 2.0
$ cd ..