diff --git a/tests/test-rawcommit1.out b/tests/test-rawcommit1.out
--- a/tests/test-rawcommit1.out
+++ b/tests/test-rawcommit1.out
@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
 + hg --debug init
-+ echo this is a1
 + hg add a
-+ hg commit -m0 -d '0 0'
-+ echo this is b1
++ hg commit -m0 -d 0 0
 + hg add b
-+ hg commit -m1 -d '0 0'
++ hg commit -m1 -d 0 0
 + hg manifest 1
 05f9e54f4c9b86b09099803d8b49a50edcb4eaab 644 a
 54837d97f2932a8194e69745a280a2c11e61ff9c 644 b
-+ echo this is c1
-+ hg rawcommit -p 1 -d '0 0' -m2 c
++ hg rawcommit -p 1 -d 0 0 -m2 c
 + hg manifest 2
 05f9e54f4c9b86b09099803d8b49a50edcb4eaab 644 a
 54837d97f2932a8194e69745a280a2c11e61ff9c 644 b
@@ -21,8 +18,7 @@ user:        test
 date:        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 summary:     2
 
-+ rm b
-+ hg rawcommit -p 2 -d '0 0' -m3 b
++ hg rawcommit -p 2 -d 0 0 -m3 b
 + hg manifest 3
 05f9e54f4c9b86b09099803d8b49a50edcb4eaab 644 a
 76d5e637cbec1bcc04a5a3fa4bcc7d13f6847c00 644 c
@@ -33,8 +29,7 @@ user:        test
 date:        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 summary:     3
 
-+ echo this is a22
-+ hg rawcommit -p 3 -d '0 0' -m4 a
++ hg rawcommit -p 3 -d 0 0 -m4 a
 + hg manifest 4
 d6e3c4976c13feb1728cd3ac851abaf7256a5c23 644 a
 76d5e637cbec1bcc04a5a3fa4bcc7d13f6847c00 644 c
@@ -45,8 +40,7 @@ user:        test
 date:        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 summary:     4
 
-+ echo this is c22
-+ hg rawcommit -p 1 -d '0 0' -m5 c
++ hg rawcommit -p 1 -d 0 0 -m5 c
 + hg manifest 5
 05f9e54f4c9b86b09099803d8b49a50edcb4eaab 644 a
 54837d97f2932a8194e69745a280a2c11e61ff9c 644 b
@@ -57,7 +51,7 @@ user:        test
 date:        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 summary:     4
 
-+ hg rawcommit -p 4 -p 5 -d '0 0' -m6
++ hg rawcommit -p 4 -p 5 -d 0 0 -m6
 + hg manifest 6
 d6e3c4976c13feb1728cd3ac851abaf7256a5c23 644 a
 76d5e637cbec1bcc04a5a3fa4bcc7d13f6847c00 644 c
@@ -70,7 +64,7 @@ user:        test
 date:        Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
 summary:     6
 
-+ hg rawcommit -p 6 -d '0 0' -m7
++ hg rawcommit -p 6 -d 0 0 -m7
 + hg manifest 7
 d6e3c4976c13feb1728cd3ac851abaf7256a5c23 644 a
 76d5e637cbec1bcc04a5a3fa4bcc7d13f6847c00 644 c