--- a/mercurial/commands.py	Wed Jan 05 15:56:03 2011 +0100
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py	Sun Jan 02 19:34:41 2011 +0100
@@ -3250,7 +3250,7 @@
                     continue
                 audit_path(f)
                 try:
-                    util.unlink(repo.wjoin(f))
+                    util.unlinkpath(repo.wjoin(f))
                 except OSError:
                     pass
                 repo.dirstate.remove(f)