$ . "$TESTDIR/hgsql/library.sh" Populate the db with an initial commit $ initclient client $ cd client $ echo x > x $ hg commit -qAm x $ echo y > y $ hg commit -qAm y $ hg up 0 0 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ echo z > z $ hg commit -qAm z $ hg bookmark foo $ cd .. Create two masters $ initserver master masterrepo $ initserver master2 masterrepo $ cd master $ hg log $ hg pull -q ../client $ cd ../master2 $ hg log -G -T '{rev} {desc} {bookmarks}\n' o 2 z foo | | o 1 y |/ o 0 x Stripping normally should fail $ hg strip -r 1 saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/master2/.hg/strip-backup/d34c38483be9-3839604f-backup.hg (glob) transaction abort! rollback completed strip failed, backup bundle stored in '$TESTTMP/master2/.hg/strip-backup/d34c38483be9-3839604f-backup.hg' strip failed, unrecovered changes stored in '$TESTTMP/master2/.hg/strip-backup/d34c38483be9-48128f20-temp.hg' (fix the problem, then recover the changesets with "hg unbundle '$TESTTMP/master2/.hg/strip-backup/d34c38483be9-48128f20-temp.hg'") abort: invalid repo change - only hg push and pull are allowed [255] $ hg verify checking changesets checking manifests crosschecking files in changesets and manifests checking files 3 files, 3 changesets, 3 total revisions Strip using sqlstrip $ hg sqlstrip 1 abort: You must pass --i-know-what-i-am-doing to run this command. If you have multiple servers using the database, this command will break your servers until you run it on each one. Only the Mercurial server admins should ever run this. [255] $ hg sqlstrip --i-know-what-i-am-doing 1 *** YOU ARE ABOUT TO DELETE HISTORY (MANDATORY 5 SECOND WAIT) *** stripping locally saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/master2/.hg/strip-backup/bc3a71defa4a-f38e411b-sqlstrip.hg (glob) stripping from the database deleting old references adding new head references adding new tip reference adding new bookmark references deleting revision data Repull, and then strip without a backup $ hg pull -q ../client $ hg verify checking changesets checking manifests crosschecking files in changesets and manifests checking files 3 files, 3 changesets, 3 total revisions $ hg log -G -T '{rev} {desc} {bookmarks}\n' o 2 z foo | | o 1 y |/ o 0 x $ hg sqlstrip --i-know-what-i-am-doing 1 --no-backup-permanent-data-loss *** YOU ARE ABOUT TO DELETE HISTORY (MANDATORY 5 SECOND WAIT) *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** * *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** THERE ARE NO BACKUPS! * (MANDATORY 10 SECOND WAIT) *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** * *** *** *** *** *** *** *** *** stripping locally stripping from the database deleting old references adding new head references adding new tip reference adding new bookmark references deleting revision data Verify master2 is stripped $ hg verify checking changesets checking manifests crosschecking files in changesets and manifests checking files 1 files, 1 changesets, 1 total revisions $ hg log -G -T '{rev} {desc} {bookmarks}\n' o 0 x foo Verify master is broken $ cd ../master $ hg log 2>&1 | egrep 'hgext.hgsql.CorruptionException' hgext.hgsql.CorruptionException: heads don't match after sync Run sqlstrip on master as well $ hg sqlstrip --i-know-what-i-am-doing 1 *** YOU ARE ABOUT TO DELETE HISTORY (MANDATORY 5 SECOND WAIT) *** stripping locally saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/master/.hg/strip-backup/bc3a71defa4a-f38e411b-sqlstrip.hg (glob) stripping from the database deleting old references adding new head references adding new tip reference adding new bookmark references deleting revision data $ hg verify checking changesets checking manifests crosschecking files in changesets and manifests checking files 1 files, 1 changesets, 1 total revisions $ hg log -G -T '{rev} {desc} {bookmarks}\n' o 0 x foo Commit after the strip $ hg up -q 0 $ echo z > z $ hg commit -qAm z $ cd ../master2 $ hg log -G -T '{rev} {desc} {bookmarks}\n' o 1 z | o 0 x foo Attempt to strip a non-existant rev $ hg sqlstrip --i-know-what-i-am-doing 5 *** YOU ARE ABOUT TO DELETE HISTORY (MANDATORY 5 SECOND WAIT) *** abort: revision 5 is not in the repo [255] Attempt to strip a non-integer $ hg sqlstrip --i-know-what-i-am-doing master *** YOU ARE ABOUT TO DELETE HISTORY (MANDATORY 5 SECOND WAIT) *** abort: specified rev must be an integer: 'master' [255]