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= Mercurial 6.7.1 =
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Exceptional release following a crash found in delta code that can be triggered
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with complex repository shapes.
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 * delta-search: fix crash caused by unbound variable
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 * sshpeer: fix path when handling invalid url exception
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 * subrepo: fix normalizing paths with scheme
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= Mercurial 6.7 =
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As usual, a *lot* of patches don't make it to this list.
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== New Features ==
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 * JSON templates can now use structured diffstat data
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 * Support rhg status --rev --rev
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 * The index for REVLOGv1 now has a Rust implementation
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 * Improved `hg censor`'s output
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 * censor: add a command flag to skip the head checks
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 * censor: accept multiple revision in a single call
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 * usage: add a `usage.repository-role` config
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 * branchmap: use mmap for faster revbranchcache loading
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 * crecord: enable search hotkeys (issue6834)
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 * hg-core: separate timestamp and extra methods
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 * annotate: limit output to range of lines
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 * unbundle: faster computation of changed heads
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 * Large improvements of some of the phases code (23950e39281f)
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 * rust-filepatterns: export glob_to_re function
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== New Experimental Features ==
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 * Introduce `hg admin::chainsaw-update` for automation and *advanced* users
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== Bug Fixes ==
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 * templatekw: fix inconsistency of diffstat with diff.merge
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 * The endless stream of Python 3 cleanups continues
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 * Improved setup.py robustness
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 * Improved test suite robustness
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 * add: don't attempt to add back removed files unless explicitly listed
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 * statprof: handle `lineno == None` in more cases
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 * rust: fix cargo doc for hg-cpython
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 * rust-python-index: don't panic on a corrupted index when calling from Python
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 * debugindexstats: handle the lack of Rust support better
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 * matchers: use correct method for finding index in vector
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 * narrow: strip trailing `/` from manifest dir before matching it
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 * cext: fix potential memory leaks of list items appended with PyList_Append
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 * doc: document that labels must have a dot in them to have an effect
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 * debugformat: fix formatting for compression level
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 * obsutil: sort metadata before comparing in geteffectflag()
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 * crecord: drop calls to `curses.endwin()`
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 * rust-index: don't use mutable borrow for head-diff computation
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 * rust-index: don't use mutable borrow to computed filtered heads
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== Backwards Compatibility Changes ==
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Users of the Rust extensions and/or `rhg` should be aware that the new Rust
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index can result in a performance degradation for push/pull on repositories
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*not* using `persistent-nodemap` (see `hg help config.format.use-persistent-nodemap`).
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If this is something that matters to you, please reach out to us as this is not
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an insurmountable obstacle. This is a choice base on the assumption that
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there are few people in this situation and our time should be spent on more
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pressing matters.
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== Internal API Changes ==
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 * 62913:498017baa34b "cleanup: remove some code scheduled to be removed after 5.9"
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 * 62914:88ef80210d67 "cleanup: drop `dirstate.is_changing_parent` deprecated since 6.5"
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 * 62915:591845f89ada "cleanup: drop `path.pushloc` deprecated since 6.5"
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 * 62916:d8f65fc72e7b "cleanup: drop deprecated config attribute on the revlog class"
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 * 62917:5c9c41273367 "cleanup: turn `pathsuboption` deprecation warning into an error"
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 * 62918:7b837fabc990 "cleanup: turn `wrappedfunction` deprecation warning into an error"
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 * 62919:eda075d7b2ac "cleanup: turn `wrapfunction` deprecation warning into an error"
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 * 62920:c845479fc64d "cleanup: drop the `bytes` compatibility for attribute related function"
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 * 63464:dcaa2df1f688 "changelog: never inline changelog"
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 * 63465:a93e52f0b6ff "changelog: disallow delayed write on inline changesets"
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 * 63825:79cd29d598af "dirstate: make the `transaction` argument of `setbranch` mandatory"
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== Miscellaneous ==
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 * perf: support --template on perf::phases
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 * perf: add a --as-push option to perf::unbundle
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 * debug: add a debug::unbundle command that simulate the unbundle from a push
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 * Lots of refactorings to prepare for performance improvements and remove tech debt