New Evolve extension release: version 9.2.2

Pierre-Yves David
2020-01-31

We pushed a new release for the evolve extension: 9.2.2.

This extension extends core features around history rewriting and draft changesets sharing.

As usual, the release is available on PyPI and upgrade is recommended.

This version introduces support for Mercurial 5.3, fixes installation issues on Python 3, improves various aspects of the documentation and comes with a variety of others bugfixes.

Thanks to all the people involved:

Evolve: 9.2.2

Bug fixes:

  • debian: allow to build with python 3
  • evolve: fix content-divergence resolution when p1 is null (issue6201)
  • evolve: make sure divergence resolution doesn't undo changes (issue6203)
  • evolve: preserve date when resolving content-divergence (issue6202)
  • metaedit: don't change commit date by default (issue5994)
  • pick: don't create any successors when there were no changes (issue6093)
  • py3: fix documentation generation
  • py3: fix setup.py --version
  • py3: fix some exception formatting

Improvements:

  • amend: abort when both --patch and --extract are passed
  • compatibility for changes in upcoming Mercurial 5.3
  • documentation: update text and add missing figures
  • evolve: also merge the date field when solving content-divergence
  • evolve: use more often seen metavariables in command synopsis strings
  • rewind: preserve date

Topic 0.17.2

  • topic: add more options to command synopsis
  • topic: fix a bug in logic of choosing destination for hg update
  • topic: fix a bug in logic to choose destination when no active topic