selected = n

        # prio 1: rev was selected as existing entry above

        # prio 2: create special entry for rev; rev _must_ be used

        specials = []

        if rev and selected is None:

            selected = 'rev:%s:%s' % (rev, rev)

            specials = [(selected, '%s: %s' % (_("Changeset"), rev[:12]))]

        # prio 3: most recent peer branch

        if peers and not selected:

        # prio 4: tip revision

        if not selected:

            if h.is_hg(repo):

                if tipbranch:

                    selected = 'branch:%s:%s' % (tipbranch, tiprev)

                else:

                    selected = 'tag:null:0'

                    tags.append((selected, 'null'))

            else:

                if 'master' in repo.branches:

                    selected = 'branch:master:%s' % repo.branches['master']