$ hg qnew second.patch $ hg log --style=compact --limit=2 2[qtip,second.patch,tip] 2009-03-10 04:38 +0000 bos [mq]: second.patch 1[first.patch,qbase] 2009-03-10 04:38 +0000 bos [mq]: first.patch $ echo 'line 4' >> file1 $ hg qrefresh $ hg tip --style=compact --patch 2[qtip,second.patch,tip] 2009-03-10 04:38 +0000 bos [mq]: second.patch diff -r -r file1 @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ line 1 line 2 line 3 +line 4 $ hg annotate file1 0: line 1 1: line 2 1: line 3 2: line 4