case handling

Matt Mackall mpm at selenic.com
Thu Aug 9 13:56:42 CDT 2007


On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 03:19:12PM +1000, Bela Babik wrote:
> It would be nice to have an option for windows users which would abort
> "add" and "commit -A" [maybe push and pull too...] if the file is
> already version controlled somewhere in the tree (and print the
> original name to make the corrections easier).
> 
> It would prefer not to corrupt the repo instead of be noticed that
> someone somewhere made a mistake.

It's being worked on. The solutions we've come up with so far are a)
incomplete and b) slower/fatter than they need to be.

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