[Python-Dev] do people use sys._mercurial?

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Sat Jan 23 14:48:56 EST 2016


On Sat, 23 Jan 2016 at 11:45 francismb <francismb at email.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On 01/23/2016 12:44 AM, Brett Cannon wrote:
> > Since we are going to be switching over to Git, sys._mercurial is going
> to
> > be made to return a dummy value of `('CPython', '', '')` once we switch
> to
> > Git.
>
> for me sys._mercurial it's already returning that (?) : what should
> return now? (it's a bug?)
>

Depends on your OS and how CPython was built whether it returns that value
or something more useful. IOW it's not a bug.
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