diff --git a/tests/test-empty-dir.out b/tests/test-empty-dir.out
--- a/tests/test-empty-dir.out
+++ b/tests/test-empty-dir.out
@@ -1,9 +1,3 @@
-+ hg init
-+ hg add a
-+ hg commit -m first -d 0 0 a
-+ hg add sub/b
-+ hg commit -m second -d 0 0 sub/b
 321
-+ hg co 0
 cat: sub/b: No such file or directory
 ls: sub: No such file or directory