Hi Matt,
On 2 March 2015 at 12:14, Matt Welland <mattrwell...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The basic point made in the post by Mark Shuttleworth (in 2007 BTW) is a
> good one.
>
> Cleaning up or refactoring is hard to do and ideally an SCM tool helps the
> process. Tools that behave inconsistent with expectations induce legitimate
> FUD leading to reluctance to clean up. There might be some areas where
> Fossil could be improved in this regard. For example, if I clean up and move
> things around in a Fossil repo and by force of habit do an update before a
> commit I *lose* some of my clean up effort when Fossil (illogically IMHO)
> brings back the removed files. A minor setback that chips away at the
> willingness and enthusiasm developers have towards refactoring.
>

I just tested this and my very simple test, this is what I found out:
you need to fossil rm X
rm X
fossil commit -m "deleted file X"

Has that also been your experience?


> Just my $0.02.




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