Installed mercurial version doesn't match the declared one
| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mercurial (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned | ||
| tortoisehg (Ubuntu) |
New
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Bug Description
After installing and staring TortoiseHg I faced the following error message:
#!python
** Mercurial version (4.6.2). TortoiseHg version (4.5.2)
** Command: --nofork
** CWD: /home/ilya
** Encoding: UTF-8
** Extensions loaded:
** Python version: 2.7.15rc1 (default, Apr 15 2018, 21:51:34) [GCC 7.3.0]
** System: Linux akaars-kubuntu 4.15.0-24-generic #26-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 13 08:44:47 UTC 2018 x86_64
** Qt-5.9.5 PyQt-5.10.1 QScintilla-2.10.2
This version of TortoiseHg requires Mercurial version 4.4.n to 4.5.n, but found 4.6.2
After checking it several times I noticed that while the installed mercurial version seems to be 4.5.3:
Get:1 http://
it's version is actually 4.6.2:
/usr/bin/hg --version
Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 4.6.2)
(see https:/
| Ilya Brik (ibrik) wrote | #1 |
The last update included mercurial security upgrade, but the situation remains the same:
This package contains the architecture dependent files.
Package: mercurial
Version: 4.5.3-1ubuntu2
hg --version
Mercurial Distributed SCM (version 4.6.2)
(see https:/
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