Changing type of file

[Ben Finney]

Aaron Bentley <aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca> writes:

> Ben Finney wrote:
> > I remember that older versions of bzr had problems with changing
> > the file type, but thought that had been fixed with 0.10 or
> > so. Apparently not:
>
> Yeah, not.  People wouldn't let me fix just commit.  They wanted me
> to overhaul bzr's type handling.
>
> I want Tree.iter_changes if I'm going to do that, but it's stalled
> waiting for Robert's review.

I'm not against fixing it right, if that's the way forward.

> > Is this now lost? How can I continue to track this working tree?
>
> $ bzr remove localtime; bzr add localtime

Easy, done. Thanks a lot.

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