# HG changeset patch
# User Siddharth Agarwal <sid0@fb.com>
# Date 2014-02-03 22:36:20
# Node ID 7d269e7620c48eee93871d33e673b7a8acb503cc
# Parent  b433b43364e4059797637a5cf298f24e7209f95c

hg: note that islocal only accepts paths pointing to repos

hg.islocal doesn't work for paths pointing to non-repos, such as patch files.

diff --git a/mercurial/hg.py b/mercurial/hg.py
--- a/mercurial/hg.py
+++ b/mercurial/hg.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ def _peerlookup(path):
         return thing
 
 def islocal(repo):
-    '''return true if repo or path is local'''
+    '''return true if repo (or path pointing to repo) is local'''
     if isinstance(repo, str):
         try:
             return _peerlookup(repo).islocal(repo)