On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 12:51:21AM -0600, Mark J. Nelson wrote:

> Because an hgrc file can be associated with a repository, as well as with 
> a user, and hgrc files can be used to specify arbitrary code to run via 
> Mercurial hooks or extensions, Mercurial has a builtin concept of "trust."
> 
> If you access a repository that is NOT owned by your login/group, 
> Mercurial will give you an error like this:
> 
> >Not trusting file /net/elpaso.eng/export/gate-hg/.hg/hgrc from untrusted 
> >user daemon, group other
> 
> This warning means exactly what it says, and it's really a good idea.

A small clarification: for the xVM gate, the README there still applies,
and over-rides this advice.

regards,
john

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