$ branchcache=.hg/cache/branchheads

  $ hg init t

  $ cd t

  $ hg branches

  $ echo foo > a

  $ hg add a

  $ hg ci -m "initial"

  $ hg branch foo

  marked working directory as branch foo

  $ hg branch

  foo

  $ hg ci -m "add branch name"

  $ hg branch bar

  marked working directory as branch bar

  $ hg ci -m "change branch name"

Branch shadowing:

  $ hg branch default

  abort: a branch of the same name already exists (use 'hg update' to switch to it)

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  $ hg branch -f default

  marked working directory as branch default

  $ hg ci -m "clear branch name"

  created new head

There should be only one default branch head

  $ hg heads .

  tag:         tip

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     clear branch name

  $ hg co foo

  0 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  $ hg branch

  foo

  $ echo bleah > a

  $ hg ci -m "modify a branch"

  $ hg merge default

  0 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  (branch merge, don't forget to commit)

  $ hg branch

  foo

  $ hg ci -m "merge"

  $ hg log

  branch:      foo

  tag:         tip

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     merge

  branch:      foo

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     modify a branch

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     clear branch name

  branch:      bar

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     change branch name

  branch:      foo

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     add branch name

  changeset:   0:db01e8ea3388

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     initial

  $ hg branches

  $ hg branches -q

  foo

  default

  bar

Test for invalid branch cache:

  $ hg rollback

  repository tip rolled back to revision 4 (undo commit)

  working directory now based on revisions 4 and 3

  $ cp $branchcache .hg/bc-invalid

  $ hg log -r foo

  branch:      foo

  tag:         tip

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     modify a branch

  $ cp .hg/bc-invalid $branchcache

  $ hg --debug log -r foo

  invalidating branch cache (tip differs)

  branch:      foo

  tag:         tip

  parent:      -1:0000000000000000000000000000000000000000

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  files:       a

  extra:       branch=foo

  description:

  modify a branch

  $ rm $branchcache

  $ echo corrupted > $branchcache

  $ hg log -qr foo

  $ cat $branchcache

Push should update the branch cache:

  $ hg init ../target

Pushing just rev 0:

  $ hg push -qr 0 ../target

  $ cat ../target/$branchcache

  db01e8ea3388fd3c7c94e1436ea2bd6a53d581c5 0

  db01e8ea3388fd3c7c94e1436ea2bd6a53d581c5 default

Pushing everything:

  $ hg push -qf ../target

  $ cat ../target/$branchcache

Update with no arguments: tipmost revision of the current branch:

  $ hg up -q -C 0

  $ hg up -q

  $ hg id

  $ hg up -q 1

  $ hg up -q

  $ hg id

  $ hg branch foobar

  marked working directory as branch foobar

  $ hg up

  abort: branch foobar not found

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Fastforward merge:

  $ hg branch ff

  marked working directory as branch ff

  $ echo ff > ff

  $ hg ci -Am'fast forward'

  adding ff

  $ hg up foo

  0 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  $ hg merge ff

  1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  (branch merge, don't forget to commit)

  $ hg branch

  foo

  $ hg commit -m'Merge ff into foo'

  $ hg parents

  branch:      foo

  tag:         tip

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     Merge ff into foo

  $ hg manifest

  a

  ff

Test merging, add 3 default heads and one test head:

  $ cd ..

  $ hg init merges

  $ cd merges

  $ echo a > a

  $ hg ci -Ama

  adding a

  $ echo b > b

  $ hg ci -Amb

  adding b

  $ hg up 0

  0 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  $ echo c > c

  $ hg ci -Amc

  adding c

  created new head

  $ hg up 0

  0 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  $ echo d > d

  $ hg ci -Amd

  adding d

  created new head

  $ hg up 0

  0 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  $ hg branch test

  marked working directory as branch test

  $ echo e >> e

  $ hg ci -Ame

  adding e

  $ hg log

  changeset:   4:3a1e01ed1df4

  branch:      test

  tag:         tip

  parent:      0:cb9a9f314b8b

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     e

  changeset:   3:980f7dc84c29

  parent:      0:cb9a9f314b8b

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     d

  changeset:   2:d36c0562f908

  parent:      0:cb9a9f314b8b

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     c

  changeset:   1:d2ae7f538514

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     b

  changeset:   0:cb9a9f314b8b

  user:        test

  date:        Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000

  summary:     a

Implicit merge with test branch as parent:

  $ hg merge

  abort: branch 'test' has one head - please merge with an explicit rev

  (run 'hg heads' to see all heads)

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  $ hg up -C default

  1 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved

Implicit merge with default branch as parent:

  $ hg merge

  abort: branch 'default' has 3 heads - please merge with an explicit rev

  (run 'hg heads .' to see heads)

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3 branch heads, explicit merge required:

  $ hg merge 2

  1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  (branch merge, don't forget to commit)

  $ hg ci -m merge

2 branch heads, implicit merge works:

  $ hg merge

  1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved

  (branch merge, don't forget to commit)