--- a/mercurial/cmdutil.py	Sun Jun 09 00:43:36 2019 +0530
+++ b/mercurial/cmdutil.py	Sun Jun 09 01:13:13 2019 +0530
@@ -619,63 +619,8 @@
 
     return _commentlines(msg)
 
-def _helpmessage(continuecmd, abortcmd):
-    msg = _('To continue:    %s\n'
-            'To abort:       %s') % (continuecmd, abortcmd)
-    return _commentlines(msg)
-
-def _rebasemsg():
-    return _helpmessage('hg rebase --continue', 'hg rebase --abort')
-
-def _histeditmsg():
-    return _helpmessage('hg histedit --continue', 'hg histedit --abort')
-
-def _unshelvemsg():
-    return _helpmessage('hg unshelve --continue', 'hg unshelve --abort')
-
-def _graftmsg():
-    return _helpmessage('hg graft --continue', 'hg graft --abort')
-
-def _mergemsg():
-    return _helpmessage('hg commit', 'hg merge --abort')
-
-def _bisectmsg():
-    msg = _('To mark the changeset good:    hg bisect --good\n'
-            'To mark the changeset bad:     hg bisect --bad\n'
-            'To abort:                      hg bisect --reset\n')
-    return _commentlines(msg)
-
-def fileexistspredicate(filename):
-    return lambda repo: repo.vfs.exists(filename)
-
-def _mergepredicate(repo):
-    return len(repo[None].parents()) > 1
-
-STATES = (
-    # (state, predicate to detect states, helpful message function)
-    ('histedit', fileexistspredicate('histedit-state'), _histeditmsg),
-    ('bisect', fileexistspredicate('bisect.state'), _bisectmsg),
-    ('graft', fileexistspredicate('graftstate'), _graftmsg),
-    ('unshelve', fileexistspredicate('shelvedstate'), _unshelvemsg),
-    ('rebase', fileexistspredicate('rebasestate'), _rebasemsg),
-    # The merge state is part of a list that will be iterated over.
-    # They need to be last because some of the other unfinished states may also
-    # be in a merge or update state (eg. rebase, histedit, graft, etc).
-    # We want those to have priority.
-    ('merge', _mergepredicate, _mergemsg),
-)
-
-def _getrepostate(repo):
-    # experimental config: commands.status.skipstates
-    skip = set(repo.ui.configlist('commands', 'status.skipstates'))
-    for state, statedetectionpredicate, msgfn in STATES:
-        if state in skip:
-            continue
-        if statedetectionpredicate(repo):
-            return (state, statedetectionpredicate, msgfn)
-
 def morestatus(repo, fm):
-    statetuple = _getrepostate(repo)
+    statetuple = statemod.getrepostate(repo)
     label = 'status.morestatus'
     if statetuple:
         state, statedetectionpredicate, helpfulmsg = statetuple