On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 06:59:44PM +0100, Tommy Pettersson wrote: > To: [email protected] > From: Tommy Pettersson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 18:59:44 +0100 > Subject: Re: [darcs-users] Re: remove and obliterate > > On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:37:36AM +0100, Matthias Fischmann wrote: > > > $ rm file && darcs record > > > > if i recreate the file, darcs will find it and keep track of the > > changes in the new file without having to be told. > > > > $ darcs remove file && rm file > > > > after recording, creating the new file will not leave any traces in > > the repo: if i want darcs to control it again, i have to add it again. > > Not quite. When Record looks for changes (hunks) to record, it > sees if the file is completely removed, and constructs a rmfile > patch which it offers you to record. The Remove command just > constructs such a rmfile patch in pending, where you can later > record it, but it doesn't remove the file from your working > copy. The recorded change is the same in both cases, and if you > manually delete the file after you 'darcs remove' it, there > should be no difference at all.
i think that is what i meant to say, but failed. thanks for the clarification. -matthias _______________________________________________ darcs-users mailing list [email protected] http://www.abridgegame.org/mailman/listinfo/darcs-users
