# HG changeset patch
# User Pierre-Yves David <pierre-yves.david@ens-lyon.org>
# Date 2016-10-08 21:00:55
# Node ID f85f9e069e094dde53f87d0bb909f838b4b97ed0
# Parent  8797eadb5d9030cd6c10ecd119ffe339d6378c86

checkcopies: add an inline comment about the '_related' call

This helps understanding the flow of the function.

diff --git a/mercurial/copies.py b/mercurial/copies.py
--- a/mercurial/copies.py
+++ b/mercurial/copies.py
@@ -526,6 +526,8 @@ def _checkcopies(ctx, f, m1, m2, base, l
         if m2[of] == mb.get(of):
             return # no merge needed, quit early
         c2 = getfctx(of, m2[of])
+        # c2 might be a plain new file on added on destination side that is
+        # unrelated to the droids we are looking for.
         cr = _related(oc, c2, base.rev())
         if cr and (of == f or of == c2.path()): # non-divergent
             copy[f] = of