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AI-generatedhg log --follow merge parent traversal rule
The goal is to obtain a deterministic, complete file lineage for audit and changelog generation using hg log --follow. The feature is documented to follow a file across renames and copies, showing the complete path history. The relevant constraint is that the command reference does not specify how traversal proceeds through merge commits. When a file history