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How does “hg commit” determine which files have changed?

April 26, 2017changed determine files

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How does “hg commit” determine which files have changed?

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If hg commit is called without file arguments, it commits all files that have “changed” (see Commit). Note however, that Mercurial doesn’t detect changes that do not change the file time or size (This is by design. See also msg3438 in issue618 and DirState).