mercurial-queues, can they record file-copying?

Benoit Boissinot bboissin at gmail.com
Wed Aug 1 10:24:55 CDT 2007


On 8/1/07, Gábor Farkas <gabor at nekomancer.net> wrote:
> hi,
>
> i see that mercurial queues (MQ from now on) are often proposed as
> solutions to some scenarios with mercurial..
>
> as far as i understand, MQ maintains the changes as patches.
> now, is MQ able to record also changes that are usually not recordable
> in patches?
>
> for example, if i copy a file in a change, then mercurial can record
> this information.
>
> can also MQ record it?
>
> (the same about renames etc.)

Yes with --git (to express the move in the diff file that mq uses when
the patch isn't applied)

regards,

Benoit



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