The mercurial backend does not pass the --quiet option to hg, and it sometimes prints messages which are then taken for CGI output, causing errors and general trouble. --MichaĆ --- iki/usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki/Rcs/mercurial.pm 2006-12-29 02:48:30.000000000 +0100 +++ /usr/share/perl5/IkiWiki/Rcs/mercurial.pm 2007-03-18 22:45:24.000000000 +0100 @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ } sub rcs_update () { - my @cmdline = ("hg", "-R", "$config{srcdir}", "update"); + my @cmdline = ("hg", "-q", "-R", "$config{srcdir}", "update"); if (system(@cmdline) != 0) { warn "'@cmdline' failed: $!"; } @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ $message = possibly_foolish_untaint($message); - my @cmdline = ("hg", "-R", "$config{srcdir}", "commit", + my @cmdline = ("hg", "-q", "-R", "$config{srcdir}", "commit", "-m", "$message", "-u", "$user"); if (system(@cmdline) != 0) { warn "'@cmdline' failed: $!"; @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ sub rcs_add ($) { my ($file) = @_; - my @cmdline = ("hg", "-R", "$config{srcdir}", "add", "$file"); + my @cmdline = ("hg", "-q", "-R", "$config{srcdir}", "add", "$file"); if (system(@cmdline) != 0) { warn "'@cmdline' failed: $!"; } Thanks much for the patch. [[bugs/done]] --[[Joey]]