narrowrevlog: add what little I can remember about rename filtering
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D2188
--- a/hgext/narrow/narrowrevlog.py Mon Feb 12 14:01:44 2018 -0500
+++ b/hgext/narrow/narrowrevlog.py Mon Feb 12 14:12:28 2018 -0500
@@ -139,6 +139,12 @@
def makenarrowfilelog(fl, narrowmatch):
class narrowfilelog(fl.__class__):
def renamed(self, node):
+ # Renames that come from outside the narrowspec are
+ # problematic at least for git-diffs, because we lack the
+ # base text for the rename. This logic was introduced in
+ # 3cd72b1 of narrowhg (authored by martinvonz, reviewed by
+ # adgar), but that revision doesn't have any additional
+ # commentary on what problems we can encounter.
m = super(narrowfilelog, self).renamed(node)
if m and not narrowmatch(m[0]):
return None