Another "hg diff" annoyance

[Augie Fackler]

On May 21, 2009, at 4:55 PM, Greg Lindahl wrote:

> Perhaps this is well known, but, one of my users was just surprised.
>
> He had removed a file without "hg rm".
>
> So eventually he ran into "abort: uncommitted changes".
>
> hg diff? nothing
> hg diff --git? nothing

hg diff --git should have showed the change - it shows file removals  
for me.

> Only by looking at hg stat could he figure out what was wrong.
>
> Oddly enough, the "hg notify" email diff does the right thing.
>
> Can't we make this a bit more user-friendly?
>
> -- g
>
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