[PATCH] revert: rename original to .orig instead of copying (issue2282)

[Matt Mackall]

On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 03:06 +0200, Mads Kiilerich wrote:
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Mads Kiilerich <mads at kiilerich.com>
> # Date 1278983054 -7200
> # Node ID d4d62ad50e00084e89b20e8cb91feab4487d31cd
> # Parent  67b07df92ca18e081ee9b3fdd290ace3a2c63611
> revert: rename original to .orig instead of copying (issue2282)
> 
> By renaming before reverting the content of the file we ensure that we handle
> and break hardlinks properly.
> 
> Handling of other hardlinks to .orig is somebody elses problem.

Queued for stable, thanks.

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