Fixed! Re: annotate -rNNN for a removed file

[Andrew Bennetts]

Andrew Bennetts wrote:
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> [...]
> > I'll grant you that, but the fact is no one seems to work on this bug,
> > and there's no ETA.  For a medium priority bug that was filed almost a
> > year ago and confirmed 2 days later, that sounds like "medium" is not
> > interpreted quite literally, doesn't it?
[...]
> 
> It is likely to be fairly shallow, so if someone is interested in trying
> to fix it we'd be happy to provide some guidance.  (Where “we” is

I'm thrilled to report that Andrew King has done just that!  As of
revision 5653 of lp:bzr you should find that annotate -rNNN of a file
not present in your working tree (but present in revision NNN) Just
Works.  This fix will be in the bzr 2.4 release.

Thank you Andrew!

-Andrew.