On Sep 7, 2009, at 3:00 AM, Nadia Derbey wrote:

> The only question is -- should we abort in this case, or just put in
> "unknown -- could not find hg" (or whatever) as the version? I would
> lean towards the latter;

+1 : I think asking people to have hg in their build environment is too
constraining.



Note that it will only take this path if $top_srcdir/.hg is found. So mercurial was used *somewhere* already. But I committed to the trunk the "unknown - could not find hg" kind of behavior already.

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Jeff Squyres
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