similar: get rid of quadratic addedfiles.remove() Instead, build a set of files to be removed and recreate addedfiles only if necessary. Benchmark with 50k added/removed files, on tmpfs: $ hg addremove --dry-run --time -q original: real 16.550 secs (user 15.000+0.000 sys 1.540+0.000) previous: real 16.730 secs (user 15.280+0.000 sys 1.440+0.000) this patch: real 16.070 secs (user 14.470+0.000 sys 1.580+0.000)

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