--- a/mercurial/commands.py	Tue Jun 28 10:42:02 2005 -0800
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py	Tue Jun 28 10:43:20 2005 -0800
@@ -315,7 +315,6 @@
         
     finally:
         if not success:
-            del repo
             import shutil
             shutil.rmtree(dest, True)