[PATCH 0 of 3] Add a 'forget' command for untracking files

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Sun May 31 14:22:30 CDT 2009


On Sun, 2009-05-31 at 14:38 -0400, Steve Losh wrote:
> This patch adds a new top-level command: 'forget'.  This command does exactly what 'hg remove -Af' does: it untracks files without deleting them.
> 
> Why implement a new command?

It's hardly new. It was deprecated in Apr 2006 and removed in Oct 2006.
But perhaps it should make a comeback.

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