Set vars: $ CONTRIBDIR="$TESTDIR/../contrib" Prepare repo-a: $ hg init repo-a $ cd repo-a $ echo this is file a > a $ hg add a $ hg commit -m first $ echo adding to file a >> a $ hg commit -m second $ echo adding more to file a >> a $ hg commit -m third $ hg verify checking changesets checking manifests crosschecking files in changesets and manifests checking files 1 files, 3 changesets, 3 total revisions Dumping revlog of file a to stdout: $ python "$CONTRIBDIR/dumprevlog" .hg/store/data/a.i file: .hg/store/data/a.i node: 183d2312b35066fb6b3b449b84efc370d50993d0 linkrev: 0 parents: 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 length: 15 -start- this is file a -end- node: b1047953b6e6b633c0d8197eaa5116fbdfd3095b linkrev: 1 parents: 183d2312b35066fb6b3b449b84efc370d50993d0 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 length: 32 -start- this is file a adding to file a -end- node: 8c4fd1f7129b8cdec6c7f58bf48fb5237a4030c1 linkrev: 2 parents: b1047953b6e6b633c0d8197eaa5116fbdfd3095b 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 length: 54 -start- this is file a adding to file a adding more to file a -end- Dump all revlogs to file repo.dump: $ find .hg/store -name "*.i" | sort | xargs python "$CONTRIBDIR/dumprevlog" > ../repo.dump $ cd .. Undumping into repo-b: $ hg init repo-b $ cd repo-b $ python "$CONTRIBDIR/undumprevlog" < ../repo.dump .hg/store/00changelog.i .hg/store/00manifest.i .hg/store/data/a.i $ cd .. Rebuild fncache with clone --pull: $ hg clone --pull -U repo-b repo-c requesting all changes adding changesets adding manifests adding file changes added 3 changesets with 3 changes to 1 files Verify: $ hg -R repo-c verify checking changesets checking manifests crosschecking files in changesets and manifests checking files 1 files, 3 changesets, 3 total revisions Compare repos: $ hg -R repo-c incoming repo-a comparing with repo-a searching for changes no changes found [1] $ hg -R repo-a incoming repo-c comparing with repo-c searching for changes no changes found [1] Test simplemerge command: $ cp "$CONTRIBDIR/simplemerge" . $ echo base > base $ echo local > local $ cat base >> local $ cp local orig $ cat base > other $ echo other >> other changing local directly $ python simplemerge local base other && echo "merge succeeded" merge succeeded $ cat local local base other $ cp orig local printing to stdout $ python simplemerge -p local base other local base other local: $ cat local local base conflicts $ cp base conflict-local $ cp other conflict-other $ echo not other >> conflict-local $ echo end >> conflict-local $ echo end >> conflict-other $ python simplemerge -p conflict-local base conflict-other base <<<<<<< conflict-local not other end ======= other end >>>>>>> conflict-other warning: conflicts during merge. [1] 1 label $ python simplemerge -p -L foo conflict-local base conflict-other base <<<<<<< foo not other end ======= other end >>>>>>> conflict-other warning: conflicts during merge. [1] 2 labels $ python simplemerge -p -L foo -L bar conflict-local base conflict-other base <<<<<<< foo not other end ======= other end >>>>>>> bar warning: conflicts during merge. [1] 3 labels $ python simplemerge -p -L foo -L bar -L base conflict-local base conflict-other base <<<<<<< foo not other end ||||||| base ======= other end >>>>>>> bar warning: conflicts during merge. [1] too many labels $ python simplemerge -p -L foo -L bar -L baz -L buz conflict-local base conflict-other abort: can only specify three labels. [255] binary file $ python -c "f = file('binary-local', 'w'); f.write('\x00'); f.close()" $ cat orig >> binary-local $ python simplemerge -p binary-local base other warning: binary-local looks like a binary file. [1] binary file --text $ python simplemerge -a -p binary-local base other 2>&1 warning: binary-local looks like a binary file. \x00local (esc) base other help $ python simplemerge --help simplemerge [OPTS] LOCAL BASE OTHER Simple three-way file merge utility with a minimal feature set. Apply to LOCAL the changes necessary to go from BASE to OTHER. By default, LOCAL is overwritten with the results of this operation. options: -L --label labels to use on conflict markers -a --text treat all files as text -p --print print results instead of overwriting LOCAL --no-minimal no effect (DEPRECATED) -h --help display help and exit -q --quiet suppress output wrong number of arguments $ python simplemerge simplemerge: wrong number of arguments simplemerge [OPTS] LOCAL BASE OTHER Simple three-way file merge utility with a minimal feature set. Apply to LOCAL the changes necessary to go from BASE to OTHER. By default, LOCAL is overwritten with the results of this operation. options: -L --label labels to use on conflict markers -a --text treat all files as text -p --print print results instead of overwriting LOCAL --no-minimal no effect (DEPRECATED) -h --help display help and exit -q --quiet suppress output [1] bad option $ python simplemerge --foo -p local base other simplemerge: option --foo not recognized simplemerge [OPTS] LOCAL BASE OTHER Simple three-way file merge utility with a minimal feature set. Apply to LOCAL the changes necessary to go from BASE to OTHER. By default, LOCAL is overwritten with the results of this operation. options: -L --label labels to use on conflict markers -a --text treat all files as text -p --print print results instead of overwriting LOCAL --no-minimal no effect (DEPRECATED) -h --help display help and exit -q --quiet suppress output [1]