[Python-apps-team] Bug#921572: mercurial breaks hg-git autopkgtest: ProgrammingError: callcommand() cannot be used after commands are sent

[Julien Cristau]

Control: severity -1 serious
Control: clone -1 -2
Control: reassign -1 mercurial 4.9-1
Control: retitle -1 mercurial: needs Breaks on hg-git <= 0.8.12-1
Control: reassign -2 hg-git 0.8.12-1
Control: retitle -2 hg-git: incompatible with mercurial 4.9

On 2/6/19 9:41 PM, Paul Gevers wrote:
> With a recent upload of mercurial the autopkgtest of hg-git fails in
> testing when that autopkgtest is run with the binary packages of
> mercurial from unstable. It passes when run with only packages from
> testing. In tabular form:
>                        pass            fail
> mercurial              from testing    4.9-1
> hg-git                 from testing    0.8.12-1
> versioned deps [0]     from testing    from unstable
> all others             from testing    from testing
> 
> I copied some of the output at the bottom of this report. There are lots
> of deprecation warnings that hg-git must fix one way or the other (for
> real, or in the reference data), but there are other failures that I am
> not sure about. Please check the full log.
> 
> Currently this regression is blocking the migration of mercurial to
> testing [1]. Due to the nature of this issue, I filed this bug report
> against both packages. Can you please investigate the situation and
> reassign the bug to the right package?
> 
Guess there's two parts here, splitting them.  hg-git has been in need
of upstream love for a while AFAICT...

Cheers,
Julien