diff -r 5b6190dfb344 -r d0dbae32517c mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py	Fri Feb 08 18:07:55 2008 -0200
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py	Fri Feb 08 18:07:55 2008 -0200
@@ -2429,7 +2429,8 @@
                     if mfentry:
                         # if version of file is same in parent and target
                         # manifests, do nothing
-                        if pmf[abs] != mfentry:
+                        if (pmf[abs] != mfentry or
+                            pmf.flags(abs) != mf.flags(abs)):
                             handle(revert, False)
                     else:
                         handle(remove, False)