Rod Evans <Rod.Evans at sun.com> writes:
> I have a workspace with some committed changes.
>
> hg list produces a list of several files.
> hg backup creates a cmd.backup/workspace/[123..]
> directory that contains a bunch of "metadata" files,
> but I don't get copies of the real files (ie. the
> ones that show up in hg list).
>
cdm.backup/
workspace/
bundle -- a bundle (hg bundle) of your committed changes
diff -- diffs representing your uncommitted changes
...
We don't store the files, we store a bundle (see 'hg help bundle'),
such that we're actually taking a copy of your committed changes, with
all the associated information.
-- Rich