Reporting "nearly-exact" adds

Martin Geisler mg at daimi.au.dk
Fri Jun 6 14:11:02 CDT 2008


Adrian Buehlmann <adrian at cadifra.com> writes:

> On 06.06.2008 09:33, Martin Geisler wrote:
>> As far as I know, the Windows shell wont expand filenames before
>> invoking programs, so I guess hg does the expansion there.
>
> Good point! (regarding shell expansion).
>
> But:
>
> hg add a*
>
> on Windows (plain, unpatched hg) doesn't output anything either. So
> Mercurial on Windows matches the unix behaviour in that regard
> (which is cool).

Yeah, that is very cool! I had a small hope that this was the cause of
the different Windows/Linux behavior, but since I don't use Windows I
couldn't test it.

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