$ "$TESTDIR/hghave" symlink execbit || exit 80 $ hg init $ echo a > a $ hg ci -Amadd adding a $ chmod +x a $ hg ci -mexecutable $ hg up 0 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ rm a $ ln -s symlink a $ hg ci -msymlink created new head $ hg merge --debug searching for copies back to rev 1 resolving manifests overwrite: False, partial: False ancestor: c334dc3be0da, local: 521a1e40188f+, remote: 3574f3e69b1c conflicting flags for a (n)one, e(x)ec or sym(l)ink? n a: update permissions -> e updating: a 1/1 files (100.00%) 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved (branch merge, don't forget to commit) Symlink is local parent, executable is other: $ if [ -h a ]; then > echo a is a symlink > $TESTDIR/readlink.py a > elif [ -x a ]; then > echo a is executable > else > echo "a has no flags (default for conflicts)" > fi a has no flags (default for conflicts) $ hg update -C 1 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ hg merge --debug searching for copies back to rev 1 resolving manifests overwrite: False, partial: False ancestor: c334dc3be0da, local: 3574f3e69b1c+, remote: 521a1e40188f conflicting flags for a (n)one, e(x)ec or sym(l)ink? n a: remote is newer -> g updating: a 1/1 files (100.00%) getting a 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved (branch merge, don't forget to commit) Symlink is other parent, executable is local: $ if [ -h a ]; then > echo a is a symlink > $TESTDIR/readlink.py a > elif [ -x a ]; then > echo a is executable > else > echo "a has no flags (default for conflicts)" > fi a has no flags (default for conflicts) Update to link without local change should get us a symlink (issue3316): $ hg up -C 0 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ hg up 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ hg st Update to link with local change should cause a merge prompt (issue3200): $ hg up -C 0 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ echo data > a $ HGMERGE= hg up -y --debug searching for copies back to rev 2 resolving manifests overwrite: False, partial: False ancestor: c334dc3be0da, local: c334dc3be0da+, remote: 521a1e40188f a: versions differ -> m preserving a for resolve of a updating: a 1/1 files (100.00%) (couldn't find merge tool hgmerge|tool hgmerge can't handle symlinks) (re) picked tool 'internal:prompt' for a (binary False symlink True) no tool found to merge a keep (l)ocal or take (o)ther? l 0 files updated, 1 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ hg diff --git diff --git a/a b/a old mode 120000 new mode 100644 --- a/a +++ b/a @@ -1,1 +1,1 @@ -symlink \ No newline at end of file +data