diff --git a/tests/test-basic.out b/tests/test-basic.out
--- a/tests/test-basic.out
+++ b/tests/test-basic.out
@@ -1,18 +1,11 @@
-+ hg init
-+ hg add a
-+ hg commit -m test -d 0 0
-+ hg history
 changeset:   0:acb14030fe0a
 tag:         tip
 user:        test
 date:        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 summary:     test
 
-+ hg manifest
 b789fdd96dc2f3bd229c1dd8eedf0fc60e2b68e3 644 a
-+ hg cat a
 a
-+ hg verify
 checking changesets
 checking manifests
 crosschecking files in changesets and manifests