storageutil: move metadata parsing and packing from revlog (API)
Parsing and writing of revision text metadata is likely identical
across storage backends. Let's move the code out of revlog so we
don't need to import the revlog module in order to use it.
Differential Revision: https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D4754
#!/usr/bin/env python
from __future__ import absolute_import
__doc__ = """Same as `echo a >> b`, but ensures a changed mtime of b.
Without this svn will not detect workspace changes."""
import os
import stat
import sys
if sys.version_info[0] >= 3:
text = os.fsencode(sys.argv[1])
fname = os.fsencode(sys.argv[2])
else:
text = sys.argv[1]
fname = sys.argv[2]
f = open(fname, "ab")
try:
before = os.fstat(f.fileno())[stat.ST_MTIME]
f.write(text)
f.write(b"\n")
finally:
f.close()
inc = 1
now = os.stat(fname)[stat.ST_MTIME]
while now == before:
t = now + inc
inc += 1
os.utime(fname, (t, t))
now = os.stat(fname)[stat.ST_MTIME]