contrib/showstack.py

wait-on-file: properly wait on any files and symlink

This make the utility more useful, for example to wait on a lock file.
We also add an explicit -L check since the lock are "weird" symlink.

Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D12617

# showstack.py - extension to dump a Python stack trace on signal
#
# binds to both SIGQUIT (Ctrl-\) and SIGINFO (Ctrl-T on BSDs)
r"""dump stack trace when receiving SIGQUIT (Ctrl-\) or SIGINFO (Ctrl-T on BSDs)
"""

import signal
import sys
import traceback


def sigshow(*args):
    sys.stderr.write("\n")
    traceback.print_stack(args[1], limit=10, file=sys.stderr)
    sys.stderr.write("----\n")


def sigexit(*args):
    sigshow(*args)
    print('alarm!')
    sys.exit(1)


def extsetup(ui):
    signal.signal(signal.SIGQUIT, sigshow)
    signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, sigexit)
    try:
        signal.signal(signal.SIGINFO, sigshow)
    except AttributeError:
        pass