http://mercurial.selenic.com/bts/issue2137 Setup: create a little extension that has 3 side-effects: 1) ensure changelog data is not inlined 2) make revlog to use lazyparser 3) test that repo.lookup() works 1 and 2 are preconditions for the bug; 3 is the bug. $ cat > commitwrapper.py < from mercurial import extensions, node, revlog > > def reposetup(ui, repo): > def wrapcommit(orig, *args, **kwargs): > result = orig(*args, **kwargs) > tip1 = node.short(repo.changelog.tip()) > tip2 = node.short(repo.lookup(tip1)) > assert tip1 == tip2 > ui.write('new tip: %s\n' % tip1) > return result > > extensions.wrapfunction(repo, 'commit', wrapcommit) > > def extsetup(ui): > revlog._maxinline = 8 # split out 00changelog.d early > revlog._prereadsize = 8 # use revlog.lazyparser > EOF $ cat >> $HGRCPATH < [extensions] > commitwrapper = `pwd`/commitwrapper.py > EOF $ hg init repo1 $ cd repo1 $ echo a > a $ hg commit -A -m'add a with a long commit message to make the changelog a bit bigger' adding a new tip: 553596fad57b Test that new changesets are visible to repo.lookup(): $ echo a >> a $ hg commit -m'one more commit to demonstrate the bug' new tip: 799ae3599e0e $ hg tip changeset: 1:799ae3599e0e tag: tip user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: one more commit to demonstrate the bug