This test requires parentrevspec support in revsets, so check for that and skip the test if we're on an unusual hg that supports .t tests but not parentrevspec. $ python -c 'from mercurial import revset ; revset.methods["parentpost"]' || exit 80 Enable extensions used by this test. $ cat >>$HGRCPATH < [extensions] > graphlog= > histedit= > EOF Repo setup. $ hg init foo $ cd foo $ echo alpha >> alpha $ hg addr adding alpha $ hg ci -m one $ echo alpha >> alpha $ hg ci -m two $ echo alpha >> alpha $ hg ci -m three $ echo alpha >> alpha $ hg ci -m four $ echo alpha >> alpha $ hg ci -m five $ hg log --style compact --graph @ 4[tip] 08d98a8350f3 1970-01-01 00:00 +0000 test | five | o 3 c8e68270e35a 1970-01-01 00:00 +0000 test | four | o 2 eb57da33312f 1970-01-01 00:00 +0000 test | three | o 1 579e40513370 1970-01-01 00:00 +0000 test | two | o 0 6058cbb6cfd7 1970-01-01 00:00 +0000 test one Run a dummy edit to make sure we get tip^^ correctly via revsingle. $ HGEDITOR=cat hg histedit "tip^^" pick eb57da33312f 2 three pick c8e68270e35a 3 four pick 08d98a8350f3 4 five # Edit history between eb57da33312f and 08d98a8350f3 # # Commands: # p, pick = use commit # e, edit = use commit, but stop for amending # f, fold = use commit, but fold into previous commit (combines N and N-1) # d, drop = remove commit from history # m, mess = edit message without changing commit content # 0 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved