hg remove implicit for whole tree commits?

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Sat Aug 6 23:15:21 UTC 2005


On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 01:07:16AM +0200, Robin Farine wrote:
> Mercurial 0.6b seems to require invocations of 'hg remove' on files 
> removed from the working directory only when one attempts to commit 
> such a file explicitly. A simple 'hg commit' automatically 
> considers files missing from the working directory as removed. Is 
> this the expected behavior for this and future versions of 
> Mercurial?

That behavior seems to have snuck in quietly. We probably don't want
to be automatically deleting files without the -A flag.

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