find renamed files (with addremove)

[Augie Fackler]

On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 5:36 AM, Uwe Brauer <oub at mat.ucm.es> wrote:
> Hi
>
> In a repo I did a lot of renaming in various commits, because I
> thought that the new naming simplifies thing, however the files contain
> links which are now broken, sigh.
>
> So I am looking for a hg command which tells me which files I renamed
> to what in the past.
>
> I found two solutions in the net:
>
>
>     1. First one based on
> http://hgtip.com/tips/advanced/2009-09-30-detecting-renames-automatically/
>        hg addremove --similarity 100
>        This does not work for me in any rep.
>
>     2. hg log -r "adds(Seeker.txt)" --template "{file_copies}"
>        that works for me in some (test) repos, but in my problematic
>        one I obtain hg: parse error: adds requires a pattern

Can you give us a sample invocation that actually fails? It sounds
like you're trying adds() with no arg, which won't work...

>
> So I am puzzled.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Uwe Brauer
>
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