Richard Lowe <richlowe at richlowe.net> writes: > Tom Haynes <Thomas.Haynes at Sun.COM> writes: > >> Tom Haynes wrote: >>> Bob Mastors wrote: >>>> hg recommit fails with this tag >>>> >>>> $ hg recommit >>>> ** unknown exception encountered, details follow >>>> ** report bug details to http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/bts >>>> ** or mercurial at selenic.com >>>> ** Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 1.0) >>>> Traceback (most recent call last): >>>> File "/usr/bin/hg", line 20, in ? >>>> mercurial.dispatch.run() >>>> File "build/proto/lib/python/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 20, in run >>>> File "build/proto/lib/python/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 29, in >>>> dispatch >>>> File "build/proto/lib/python/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 45, in >>>> _runcatch >>>> File "build/proto/lib/python/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 364, in >>>> _dispatch >>>> File "build/proto/lib/python/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 417, in >>>> _runcommand >>>> File "build/proto/lib/python/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 373, in >>>> checkargs >>>> File "build/proto/lib/python/mercurial/dispatch.py", line 356, in >>>> <lambda> >>>> File "cdm.py", line 760, in cdm_recommit >>>> File "WorkSpace.py", line 399, in tags >>>> ValueError: too many values to unpack >>>> >>>> Looks like WorkSpace.py does not want spaces in the tag name. >>>> >> >> Which is fine, as long as the hg tag command will not allow spaces to >> be entered... >> > > Since it did, please file a bug (solaris/consolidation/os-net-tools).
I filed this as CR 6815637 "cadmium chokes on spaces in tag names" (I couldn't find one already filed, if that's b.o.o lossage, please close mine dup of the original) There's a barely tested patch in the Workaround. Your other option would be to edit out the problem tag (using an editor, tag --remove won't do what you want). -- Rich
