Counterpoint: have never used addremove because (A) i invariably have lots
of temp/scratch files and (B) it's a pretty alien feature (not existing
anywhere else, AFAIK). i always use mv.

----- stephan
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On Aug 3, 2015 01:22, "Matt Welland" <mattrwell...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I've been using (and advising others to use) addremove because fossil mv
> behavior did not match Unix mv. The differences were confusing. I've no
> idea if fossil mv now behaves exactly like mv. The other issue was that
> fossil move did not keep the filesystem in sync with fossil which is also
> confusing and error prone.
>
> On Sat, Aug 1, 2015 at 8:46 AM, Michai Ramakers <m.ramak...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have been avoiding 'fossil mv' a bit until recently, because I
>> didn't trust it for no good reason. I reckon since it is in trunk, it
>> is considered stable.
>>
>> In project-trees here, I move/rename dirs and files quite often. What
>> I did earlier, was simply to move them as per filesystem, and then let
>> 'fossil addremove' do its thing, and make a commit of only those
>> additions/removals.
>>
>> I was wondering what you generally do for directory trees in motion -
>> use add/rm or mv ? And: the benefit of fossil having a concept of
>> 'moved file/dir' is that the user can trace ancestry crossing
>> moves/renames more easily, is that correct? (At least that's how I use
>> it now.)
>>
>> Michai
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