2009/9/25 William Stein <wst...@gmail.com>: > > On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:27 PM, John Cremona <john.crem...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Can anyone tell me what this message means, in response to hg_sage.commit(): >> >> cd "/home/jcooley/sage-4.1.1/devel/sage" && hg diff | less >> cd "/home/jcooley/sage-4.1.1/devel/sage" && hg commit >> abort: journal already exists - run hg recover! >> >> And what to do about it? >> >> This is in a clone on which lots of edits have been made: >> hg_sage.status() shows 8 modified files. > > I don't know what it means. But you might try doing what it says, > name "- run hg recover!". > I.e., > > cd /home/jcooley/sage-4.1.1/devel/sage > hg recover > > and see what happens.
OK, I did that. There were a huge number of weird warnings but it did actually do a commit so that I could make a patch, and I'll apply that to a new fresh clone (made by me) and carry on from there. Thanks John > > William > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---