hg diff won't diff against working directory for newly added files.

Kyle Butt kylebutt at gmail.com
Fri Sep 29 16:59:43 UTC 2006


On Fri, Sep 29, 2006 at 10:31:08AM -0600, Kyle Butt wrote:
> 
> In some instances, (like web dev) it's useful to copy a file to a remote site and
> view it before commiting it. I found this unexpected behavior with regard to a
> newly added file that was already in the working directory. 
> 

I would be happy if there were a way to update (change parent of WD)
without touching the working directory. Kind of like revert in reverse (changes
WD, but not parent).

Kyle



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