[Python-Dev] PEP 385: Formatting of Hg checkin notifications

[Antoine Pitrou]

On Sun, 14 Nov 2010 19:27:22 +0100
"Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> > I suspect my hg-fu is inadequate to at this point - I get an 'access
> > to repository "hg.python.org/hooks" not permitted' error when I try to
> > push the modified file to "ssh://hg@hg.python.org/hooks".
> 
> Try
> 
> ssh://hg@hg.python.org/repos/hooks
> 
> I think this is something that needs to be fixed: I fail to see the
> point of having this extra repos/ directory in the path (even though
> it's certainly useful to have them all in a separate directory on disk).

IIUC, "repos/hooks" is interpreted as a relative path to the "hg"
user's HOME. The "ssh://" scheme executes remote hg over an ssh
session, I don't think there's any additional magic.

Regards

Antoine.