# HG changeset patch
# User Brendan Cully <brendan@kublai.com>
# Date 1184087184 25200
# Node ID 6dc0094c0827641189eb46e9447255c925a392f1
# Parent  cba10652a9018b10d68925a5b7a986cfc7c9f928
archive: abort on empty repository. Fixes #624.

diff -r cba10652a901 -r 6dc0094c0827 mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py	Tue Jul 10 09:52:32 2007 -0700
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py	Tue Jul 10 10:06:24 2007 -0700
@@ -142,7 +142,10 @@
     The default is the basename of the archive, with suffixes removed.
     '''
 
-    node = repo.changectx(opts['rev']).node()
+    ctx = repo.changectx(opts['rev'])
+    if not ctx:
+        raise util.Abort(_('repository has no revisions'))
+    node = ctx.node()
     dest = cmdutil.make_filename(repo, dest, node)
     if os.path.realpath(dest) == repo.root:
         raise util.Abort(_('repository root cannot be destination'))
diff -r cba10652a901 -r 6dc0094c0827 tests/test-archive
--- a/tests/test-archive	Tue Jul 10 09:52:32 2007 -0700
+++ b/tests/test-archive	Tue Jul 10 10:06:24 2007 -0700
@@ -63,3 +63,9 @@
 unzip -t test.zip
 
 hg archive -t tar - | tar tf - | sed "s/$QTIP/TIP/"
+
+echo '% empty repo'
+hg init ../empty
+cd ../empty
+hg archive ../test-empty
+exit 0
\ No newline at end of file
diff -r cba10652a901 -r 6dc0094c0827 tests/test-archive.out
--- a/tests/test-archive.out	Tue Jul 10 09:52:32 2007 -0700
+++ b/tests/test-archive.out	Tue Jul 10 10:06:24 2007 -0700
@@ -38,3 +38,5 @@
 test-TIP/bar
 test-TIP/baz/bletch
 test-TIP/foo
+% empty repo
+abort: repository has no revisions