How to re-enable a removed file ?

[Nicolas Pinault]

Le 24/01/2019 à 03:26, Matt Harbison a écrit :
> On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 06:02:45 -0500, Nicolas Pinault via Mercurial 
> <mercurial at mercurial-scm.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I use a tool that, when updating some files, remove the files then 
>> create new ones with new/same content.
>> My problem is that these files are marked as removed.
>> How can I "un-remove" them so I can see the difference with previous 
>> version ?
>
> It sounds like you can simply `hg add $filename` them back, if there's 
> still a file in the filesystem (with potentially different content).  
> Depending on what else is removed, you can probably use 
> 'set:removed()' instead of naming each file to add.
That's it, new files are generated (with new or same content) after 
being removed.
I'll try to `hg add` them next time I use the "problematic" tool.

Thanks for your help.