Re: Cloning to a downgraded repository - examples don't seem to work

2024-01-18 Thread Pierre-Yves David
Ah you try to downgrade from share-safe, not dotencode (which was only the exemple). dotencode was introduced in Mercurial 1.7 almost 15 years ago, so I was surprise if we would have needs it. I guess we need to upgrade the example then. On 1/18/24 11:14, Chris Green wrote: On Thu, Jan 18,

Re: Cloning to a downgraded repository - examples don't seem to work

2024-01-18 Thread Chris Green
On Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 10:41:00AM +0100, Pierre-Yves David wrote: >Out of curiosity, why do you need a repository using such a old format >? > Debian Bullseye has mercurial 5.6.1. I'm running Debian Bullseye on a Beaglebone Black single board computer. It will get upgraded to Debian

Re: Cloning to a downgraded repository - examples don't seem to work

2024-01-18 Thread Pierre-Yves David
Out of curiosity, why do you need a repository using such a old format ? On 1/3/24 12:50, Chris Green wrote: In the section "Missing Requirement" it has the following example for cloning a repository into a downgraded copy:- hg --config format.dotencode=0 clone --pull repoA repoB I have

Re: Cloning to a downgraded repository - examples don't seem to work

2024-01-06 Thread Chris Green
On Sat, Jan 06, 2024 at 01:58:09PM -0300, Anton Shestakov wrote: > 06.01.2024 07:16, Chris Green пишет: > > On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 05:06:05PM -0300, Anton Shestakov wrote: > >> 03.01.2024 08:50, Chris Green пишет: > >>> I want to clone this repository so that I can use it with some older > >>>

Re: Cloning to a downgraded repository - examples don't seem to work

2024-01-06 Thread Anton Shestakov
06.01.2024 07:16, Chris Green пишет: On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 05:06:05PM -0300, Anton Shestakov wrote: 03.01.2024 08:50, Chris Green пишет: I want to clone this repository so that I can use it with some older versions of mercurial that don't have share-safe, so I did:- hg --config

Re: Cloning to a downgraded repository - examples don't seem to work

2024-01-06 Thread Chris Green
On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 05:06:05PM -0300, Anton Shestakov wrote: > 03.01.2024 08:50, Chris Green пишет: > > I want to clone this repository so that I can use it with some older > > versions of mercurial that don't have share-safe, so I did:- > > > > hg --config format.share-safe=0 clone

Re: Cloning to a downgraded repository - examples don't seem to work

2024-01-05 Thread Anton Shestakov
03.01.2024 08:50, Chris Green пишет: I want to clone this repository so that I can use it with some older versions of mercurial that don't have share-safe, so I did:- hg --config format.share-safe=0 clone --pull .cfg .newcfg The config option you're looking for is

Cloning to a downgraded repository - examples don't seem to work

2024-01-03 Thread Chris Green
In the section "Missing Requirement" it has the following example for cloning a repository into a downgraded copy:- hg --config format.dotencode=0 clone --pull repoA repoB I have been trying this but it doesn't seem to be working, maybe I'm misunderstanding what it does (quite likely!). To