and make an mercurial ui object from read options

    :param path: path to mercurial config file

    :param checkpaths: check the path

    :param read_from: read from 'file' or 'db'

    """

    baseui = ui.ui()

    # clean the baseui object

    baseui._ocfg = config.config()

    baseui._ucfg = config.config()

    baseui._tcfg = config.config()

    if read_from == 'file':

        if not os.path.isfile(path):

            log.debug('hgrc file is not present at %s, skipping...' % path)

            return False

        log.debug('reading hgrc from %s' % path)

        cfg = config.config()

        cfg.read(path)

        for section in ui_sections:

            for k, v in cfg.items(section):

                log.debug('settings ui from file[%s]%s:%s' % (section, k, v))

    elif read_from == 'db':

        sa = meta.Session()

        ret = sa.query(RhodeCodeUi)\

            .options(FromCache("sql_cache_short", "get_hg_ui_settings"))\

            .all()

        hg_ui = ret

        for ui_ in hg_ui:

            if ui_.ui_active:

                log.debug('settings ui from db[%s]%s:%s', ui_.ui_section,

                          ui_.ui_key, ui_.ui_value)

            if ui_.ui_key == 'push_ssl':

                # force set push_ssl requirement to False, rhodecode

                # handles that

        if clear_session:

            meta.Session.remove()

    return baseui

def set_rhodecode_config(config):

    """

    Updates pylons config with new settings from database

    :param config:

    """

    hgsettings = RhodeCodeSetting.get_app_settings()

    for k, v in hgsettings.items():

        config[k] = v

def invalidate_cache(cache_key, *args):

    """

    Puts cache invalidation task into db for

    further global cache invalidation

    """

    from rhodecode.model.scm import ScmModel