stablesort: abstract all cache access This prepare an on disk version of the cache

stablerange: use first merge cache to skip over linear section If we are to skip over a large section of the range, skipping everything until the first merge seems like a good idea.

stablerange: add a new 'firstmerge' cache This cache store the first merge ancestors of a changesets. This is useful to avoid iteration over the changelog when building stablerange.

stablerange: drop unused `until` utility We no longer needs this function.