#require serve

  $ hgserve()

  > {

  >    hg serve -a localhost -d --pid-file=hg.pid -E errors.log -v $@ \

  >        | sed -e "s/:$HGPORT1\\([^0-9]\\)/:HGPORT1\1/g" \

  >              -e "s/:$HGPORT2\\([^0-9]\\)/:HGPORT2\1/g" \

  >              -e 's/http:\/\/[^/]*\//http:\/\/localhost\//'

  >    cat hg.pid >> "$DAEMON_PIDS"

  >    echo % errors

  >    cat errors.log

  > }

  $ hg init test

  $ cd test

  $ echo '[web]' > .hg/hgrc

  $ echo 'accesslog = access.log' >> .hg/hgrc

  $ echo "port = $HGPORT1" >> .hg/hgrc

Without -v

  $ hg serve -a localhost -p $HGPORT -d --pid-file=hg.pid -E errors.log

  $ cat hg.pid >> "$DAEMON_PIDS"

  $ if [ -f access.log ]; then

  >     echo 'access log created - .hg/hgrc respected'

  > fi

  access log created - .hg/hgrc respected

errors

  $ cat errors.log

With -v

  $ hgserve

  listening at http://localhost/ (bound to 127.0.0.1:HGPORT1)

  % errors

With -v and -p HGPORT2

  $ hgserve -p "$HGPORT2"

  listening at http://localhost/ (bound to 127.0.0.1:HGPORT2)

  % errors

With -v and -p daytime (should fail because low port)

#if no-root

  $ KILLQUIETLY=Y

  $ hgserve -p daytime

  abort: cannot start server at 'localhost:13': Permission denied

  abort: child process failed to start

  % errors

  $ KILLQUIETLY=N

#endif

With --prefix foo

  $ hgserve --prefix foo

  listening at http://localhost/foo/ (bound to 127.0.0.1:HGPORT1)

  % errors

With --prefix /foo

  $ hgserve --prefix /foo

  listening at http://localhost/foo/ (bound to 127.0.0.1:HGPORT1)

  % errors

With --prefix foo/

  $ hgserve --prefix foo/

  listening at http://localhost/foo/ (bound to 127.0.0.1:HGPORT1)

  % errors

With --prefix /foo/

  $ hgserve --prefix /foo/

  listening at http://localhost/foo/ (bound to 127.0.0.1:HGPORT1)

  % errors

  $ cd ..