diff -r 1a09814a5b1f -r ced2d3620f95 mercurial/localrepo.py
--- a/mercurial/localrepo.py	Wed Mar 29 12:45:33 2006 +0200
+++ b/mercurial/localrepo.py	Wed Mar 29 10:27:16 2006 -0800
@@ -964,7 +964,7 @@
 
         if not fetch:
             self.ui.status(_("no changes found\n"))
-            return 1
+            return 0
 
         if heads is None:
             cg = remote.changegroup(fetch, 'pull')
@@ -1340,6 +1340,8 @@
         return util.chunkbuffer(gengroup())
 
     def addchangegroup(self, source):
+        """add changegroup to repo.
+        returns number of heads modified or added + 1."""
 
         def csmap(x):
             self.ui.debug(_("add changeset %s\n") % short(x))
@@ -1349,7 +1351,7 @@
             return cl.rev(x)
 
         if not source:
-            return
+            return 0
 
         self.hook('prechangegroup', throw=True)
 
@@ -1424,6 +1426,8 @@
             for i in range(cor + 1, cnr + 1):
                 self.hook("incoming", node=hex(self.changelog.node(i)))
 
+        return newheads - oldheads + 1
+
     def update(self, node, allow=False, force=False, choose=None,
                moddirstate=True, forcemerge=False, wlock=None):
         pl = self.dirstate.parents()
@@ -1624,8 +1628,8 @@
                         cf = _(" (resolve)")
                     self.ui.status(" %s%s\n" % (f, cf))
                 self.ui.warn(_("aborting update spanning branches!\n"))
-                self.ui.status(_("(use update -m to merge across branches"
-                                 " or -C to lose changes)\n"))
+                self.ui.status(_("(use 'hg merge' to merge across branches"
+                                 " or '-C' to lose changes)\n"))
                 return 1
             branch_merge = True