# HG changeset patch
# User Yuya Nishihara <yuya@tcha.org>
# Date 2018-09-15 03:34:13
# Node ID 2d478b05fb140cb4b53da407128a27e83d9339b4
# Parent  5dfc0ca02aa0e25e7a9f10ae2d8fa7ff55069b16

bookmarks: reject --delete with --inactive which makes no sense

A deleted bookmark is neither active nor inactive.

diff --git a/mercurial/commands.py b/mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py
@@ -980,8 +980,8 @@ def bookmark(ui, repo, *names, **opts):
         raise error.Abort(_("--rev is incompatible with --%s") % action)
     if names and action == 'active':
         raise error.Abort(_("NAMES is incompatible with --active"))
-    if inactive and action == 'active':
-        raise error.Abort(_("--inactive is incompatible with --active"))
+    if inactive and action in {'delete', 'active'}:
+        raise error.Abort(_("--inactive is incompatible with --%s") % action)
     if not names and action in {'add', 'delete'}:
         raise error.Abort(_("bookmark name required"))
 
diff --git a/tests/test-bookmarks.t b/tests/test-bookmarks.t
--- a/tests/test-bookmarks.t
+++ b/tests/test-bookmarks.t
@@ -327,6 +327,12 @@ delete nonexistent bookmark
   abort: bookmark 'A' does not exist
   [255]
 
+delete with --inactive
+
+  $ hg bookmark -d --inactive Y
+  abort: --inactive is incompatible with --delete
+  [255]
+
 bookmark name with spaces should be stripped
 
   $ hg bookmark ' x  y '