$ "$TESTDIR/hghave" execbit || exit 80 $ hg init Setup: $ echo a >> a $ hg ci -Am 'base' adding a Refuse to amend public csets: $ hg phase -r . -p $ hg ci --amend abort: cannot amend public changesets [255] $ hg phase -r . -f -d $ echo a >> a $ hg ci -Am 'base1' Nothing to amend: $ hg ci --amend nothing changed [1] Amending changeset with changes in working dir: $ echo a >> a $ hg ci --amend -m 'amend base1' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/489edb5b847d-amend-backup.hg $ hg diff -c . diff -r ad120869acf0 -r 9cd25b479c51 a --- a/a Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/a Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 @@ -1,1 +1,3 @@ a +a +a $ hg log changeset: 1:9cd25b479c51 tag: tip user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: amend base1 changeset: 0:ad120869acf0 user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: base Add new file: $ echo b > b $ hg ci --amend -Am 'amend base1 new file' adding b saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/9cd25b479c51-amend-backup.hg Remove file that was added in amended commit: $ hg rm b $ hg ci --amend -m 'amend base1 remove new file' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/e2bb3ecffd2f-amend-backup.hg $ hg cat b b: no such file in rev 664a9b2d60cd [1] No changes, just a different message: $ hg ci -v --amend -m 'no changes, new message' amending changeset 664a9b2d60cd copying changeset 664a9b2d60cd to ad120869acf0 a stripping amended changeset 664a9b2d60cd 1 changesets found saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/664a9b2d60cd-amend-backup.hg 1 changesets found adding branch adding changesets adding manifests adding file changes added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files committed changeset 1:ea6e356ff2ad $ hg diff -c . diff -r ad120869acf0 -r ea6e356ff2ad a --- a/a Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/a Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 @@ -1,1 +1,3 @@ a +a +a $ hg log changeset: 1:ea6e356ff2ad tag: tip user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: no changes, new message changeset: 0:ad120869acf0 user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: base Disable default date on commit so when -d isn't given, the old date is preserved: $ echo '[defaults]' >> $HGRCPATH $ echo 'commit=' >> $HGRCPATH Test -u/-d: $ hg ci --amend -u foo -d '1 0' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/ea6e356ff2ad-amend-backup.hg $ echo a >> a $ hg ci --amend -u foo -d '1 0' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/377b91ce8b56-amend-backup.hg $ hg log -r . changeset: 1:2c94e4a5756f tag: tip user: foo date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:01 1970 +0000 summary: no changes, new message Open editor with old commit message if a message isn't given otherwise: $ cat > editor << '__EOF__' > #!/bin/sh > cat $1 > echo "another precious commit message" > "$1" > __EOF__ $ chmod +x editor $ HGEDITOR="'`pwd`'"/editor hg commit --amend -v amending changeset 2c94e4a5756f copying changeset 2c94e4a5756f to ad120869acf0 no changes, new message HG: Enter commit message. Lines beginning with 'HG:' are removed. HG: Leave message empty to abort commit. HG: -- HG: user: foo HG: branch 'default' HG: changed a a stripping amended changeset 2c94e4a5756f 1 changesets found saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/2c94e4a5756f-amend-backup.hg 1 changesets found adding branch adding changesets adding manifests adding file changes added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files committed changeset 1:ffb49186f961 Same, but with changes in working dir (different code path): $ echo a >> a $ HGEDITOR="'`pwd`'"/editor hg commit --amend -v amending changeset ffb49186f961 another precious commit message HG: Enter commit message. Lines beginning with 'HG:' are removed. HG: Leave message empty to abort commit. HG: -- HG: user: foo HG: branch 'default' HG: changed a a copying changeset 27f3aacd3011 to ad120869acf0 a stripping intermediate changeset 27f3aacd3011 stripping amended changeset ffb49186f961 2 changesets found saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/ffb49186f961-amend-backup.hg 1 changesets found adding branch adding changesets adding manifests adding file changes added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files committed changeset 1:fb6cca43446f $ rm editor $ hg log -r . changeset: 1:fb6cca43446f tag: tip user: foo date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:01 1970 +0000 summary: another precious commit message Moving bookmarks, preserve active bookmark: $ hg book book1 $ hg book book2 $ hg ci --amend -m 'move bookmarks' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/fb6cca43446f-amend-backup.hg $ hg book book1 1:0cf1c7a51bcf * book2 1:0cf1c7a51bcf $ echo a >> a $ hg ci --amend -m 'move bookmarks' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/0cf1c7a51bcf-amend-backup.hg $ hg book book1 1:7344472bd951 * book2 1:7344472bd951 $ echo '[defaults]' >> $HGRCPATH $ echo "commit=-d '0 0'" >> $HGRCPATH Moving branches: $ hg branch foo marked working directory as branch foo (branches are permanent and global, did you want a bookmark?) $ echo a >> a $ hg ci -m 'branch foo' $ hg branch default -f marked working directory as branch default (branches are permanent and global, did you want a bookmark?) $ hg ci --amend -m 'back to default' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/1661ca36a2db-amend-backup.hg $ hg branches default 2:f24ee5961967 Close branch: $ hg up -q 0 $ echo b >> b $ hg branch foo marked working directory as branch foo (branches are permanent and global, did you want a bookmark?) $ hg ci -Am 'fork' adding b $ echo b >> b $ hg ci -mb $ hg ci --amend --close-branch -m 'closing branch foo' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/c962248fa264-amend-backup.hg Same thing, different code path: $ echo b >> b $ hg ci -m 'reopen branch' reopening closed branch head 4 $ echo b >> b $ hg ci --amend --close-branch saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/5e302dcc12b8-amend-backup.hg $ hg branches default 2:f24ee5961967 Refuse to amend merges: $ hg up -q default $ hg merge foo 1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved (branch merge, don't forget to commit) $ hg ci --amend abort: cannot amend while merging [255] $ hg ci -m 'merge' $ hg ci --amend abort: cannot amend merge changesets [255] Follow copies/renames: $ hg mv b c $ hg ci -m 'b -> c' $ hg mv c d $ hg ci --amend -m 'b -> d' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/9c207120aa98-amend-backup.hg $ hg st --rev '.^' --copies d A d b $ hg cp d e $ hg ci -m 'e = d' $ hg cp e f $ hg ci --amend -m 'f = d' saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/fda2b3b27b22-amend-backup.hg $ hg st --rev '.^' --copies f A f d $ mv f f.orig $ hg rm -A f $ hg ci -m removef $ hg cp a f $ mv f.orig f $ hg ci --amend -m replacef saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/20a7413547f9-amend-backup.hg $ hg st --change . --copies $ hg log -r . --template "{file_copies}\n" Move added file (issue3410): $ echo g >> g $ hg ci -Am g adding g $ hg mv g h $ hg ci --amend saved backup bundle to $TESTTMP/.hg/strip-backup/5daa77a5d616-amend-backup.hg $ hg st --change . --copies h A h $ hg log -r . --template "{file_copies}\n" Can't rollback an amend: $ hg rollback no rollback information available [1]