Setting default-directory for Mercurial MQ patches in Emacs
Emacs’ diff-mode is a great tool to work with patches. You can move inside a patch by files or by hunks, it highlights the changes in each line and you can apply and revert individual hunks. However, diff-mode doesn’t work out-of-the-box with Mercurial’s MQ extension. To make it work, we first have to make Emacs…