Have mercurial init the workdir as a repository (hg init) if needed.

        hg init will also create all needed intermediate directories.

def _initRepository(self):
        """Have mercurial init the workdir as a repository (hg init) if needed.

        hg init will also create all needed intermediate directories.
        """
        if self._isRepositoryReady():
            return defer.succeed(None)
        log.msg('hgpoller: initializing working dir from %s' % self.repourl)
        d = utils.getProcessOutputAndValue(self.hgbin,
                                           ['init', self._absWorkdir()],
                                           env=os.environ)
        d.addCallback(self._convertNonZeroToFailure)
        d.addErrback(self._stopOnFailure)
        d.addCallback(lambda _: log.msg(
            "hgpoller: finished initializing working dir %r" % self.workdir))
        return d