Proposal: hg commands should operate on pwd, not on entire repo

Mark Williamson mark.williamson at cl.cam.ac.uk
Mon Jun 19 04:08:27 CDT 2006


> > If that one problem were fixed, I'd be much happier.
>
> A consequence of this is the weird behaviour of commit tool (hg ct) when
> run from  a directory which is not the root : it displays the changed
> files, but fails to show the diffs because it lacks information about
> relative paths.

Does that happen if you use the "hg ct" command (the ct extension) rather than 
running hgct directly?

I thought the extension cd-ed to the root of the repository before running 
hgct in order to avoid this.

Cheers,
Mark

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