relative paths in stat output

Matt Harbison mharbison72 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 10 23:13:58 EDT 2019


On Wed, 10 Apr 2019 04:30:38 -0400, Robin Becker <robin at reportlab.com>  
wrote:

> Is there a way to get stat to list files relative to the current working  
> directory; I often find myself trying to act on files whose relative  
> path differs from the one reported in stat output eg
>
>
> REPO/---B1--C1
>      |
>      +---B2--C2
>
> if I am working in B2 the a file changed in C1 is listed in stat output  
> as
> B1/C1/file and obviously I cannot do actions on B1/C1/file without  
> adding the ../

Try this in hgrc:

   [commands]
   status.relative=True

You might also be interested in `ui.tweakdefaults=True`.


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