Valerie Bubb Fenwick wrote: > On Mon, 4 Aug 2008, Mark J. Nelson wrote: > > >> 8 of 8 >> >> --Mark >> >> ------------------- cut here ------------------ >> To: on-discuss at opensolaris.org >> Bcc: on-all at sun.com, onnv-gate at onnv.sfbay.sun.com >> Subject: Heads up: Mercurial: What to expect: No more deleted_files >> >> Henceforth, if you delete a file from ON using Mercurial, you should use the >> "hg rm" command. Do not reintroduce "deleted_files," that was a Teamware >> thing, and it's going away. >> > > I thought that was how ON had wanted it, as you'd only get that > correct behaviour if you used the right commands. Other gates I'd > used that had been teamware managed did not have the "deleted_files" > directory. I'd always thought ON had desired that to save history > in one place. > > What does mercurial do when you "hg rm"? Will that be archived somewhere, > or just lost? > > It records the action as a deletion of the file, recoverable anytime by doing 'hg cat -r <rev where it was deleted> <filename>', or any other Mercurial operation (such as log, update, etc.)
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