yes but that only real value is the thing we need, then what can we do?

On 03/01/2014, Jesse Glick <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 4:23 AM, Anatoly Bubenkov <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>> Im not sure if this can be easily merged into normal mercurial plugin in
>> terms of it's design
>> our one concentrates on doing commits and merges, pushes
>
> Seems like a distinct use case. But is this not overkill? You can
> already include shell/batch scripts in your job to run hg commands of
> your choice, with far more flexibility. The only real value a plugin
> could provide here is setting the hg executable path automatically
> (which is easily handled by the Tool Environment plugin), and
> including masked passwords (handled by Plain Credentials).
>
> To put it another way, the reason SCM plugins like the Mercurial
> plugin exist at all is that they must do some things which cannot be
> replicated by regular build steps: creating a changelog, and polling
> for remote changes.
>
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