hg mv old new equivalent to mv old new hg addremove

Uwe Brauer oub at mat.ucm.es
Mon Jul 27 19:14:29 UTC 2020


>>> "RW" == Rainer Woitok <rainer.woitok at gmail.com> writes:

   > Uwe,
   > On Monday, 2020-07-27 17:01:57 +0200, you wrote:

   >> ...
   >> Sorry to nag, but the following scripts seem to produce an identical
   >> result:

   > You are right.   If I remember correctly,  earlier versions of Mercurial
   > did not provide this  "recording removal of test.org  as rename to test-
   > new.org  (100% similar)" feature.   Now problems might only arise if you
   > do both, renaming and modifying in the same changeset.  Then I would he-
   > sitate to rely on  this similarity test  and would prefer  "hg mv"  over
   > just "mv"  (and if I forgot to use "hg mv" instead of "mv" but remember-
   > ed before committing, there's "hg mv --after" to correct the situation).

Hm, I use emacs, or to be more precise the dired mode of emacs for
renaming, copying, deleting  and moving, so 
hg addremove comes in very handy
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