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Document the fact that revert might overwrite .orig files
authorBenoit Boissinot <benoit.boissinot@ens-lyon.org>
Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:26:58 +0200
changeset 3021 b9dbbcf8a488
parent 3020 ea2a9c13afc6
child 3022 d5cdf25bab74
child 3026 d838bfac668d
Document the fact that revert might overwrite .orig files
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--- a/doc/hg.1.txt	Tue Aug 29 19:02:57 2006 +0200
+++ b/doc/hg.1.txt	Tue Aug 29 19:26:58 2006 +0200
@@ -193,6 +193,10 @@
     global /etc/mercurial/hgrc configuration.  See hgrc(5) for details of
     the contents and format of these files.
 
+Some commands (e.g. revert) produce backup files ending in .orig, if
+the .orig file already exists and is not tracked by Mercurial, it
+will be overwritten.
+
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