[SCM-888] Changelog generation fails on Windows with Mercurial SCM

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.9.5
• Fix Version/s: 1.10.0
• Component/s: maven-scm-provider-mercurial (hg)
• Labels: pull-request-available
• Environment: Windows
• Flags: Patch
• Assignee: Michael Osipov
• Reporter: Tim Vail
• Created: 14/May/18 05:25
• Updated: 15/May/18 19:48
• Resolved: 15/May/18 19:48

Description

When you do 'mvn scm:changelog' on Windows with a project that is backed by mercurial it only finds revision -1 because literal newline in the Mercurial template is terminating the command for cmd.exe.

There is a fix for this in my github pull request:

https://github.com/apache/maven-scm/pull/43