diff --git a/mercurial/dirstate.py b/mercurial/dirstate.py
--- a/mercurial/dirstate.py
+++ b/mercurial/dirstate.py
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ class dirstate(object):
                         nonexistent = False
                 # XXX: what to do with file no longer present in the fs
                 # who are not removed in the dirstate ?
-                if nonexistent and type_ in "nm":
+                if nonexistent and type_ in "nma":
                     dadd(fn)
                     continue
             # check the common case first
diff --git a/tests/test-commit b/tests/test-commit
--- a/tests/test-commit
+++ b/tests/test-commit
@@ -19,11 +19,12 @@ hg commit -d 'foo bar' -m commit-5
 hg commit -d ' 1 4444' -m commit-6
 hg commit -d '111111111111 0' -m commit-7
 
-echo % partial commit test
+echo % commit added file that has been deleted
 echo bar > bar
 hg add bar
 rm bar
 hg commit -d "1000000 0" -m commit-8 2>&1 | cleanpath
+hg commit -d "1000000 0" -m commit-8 bar 2>&1 | cleanpath
 
 hg -q revert -a --no-backup
 
diff --git a/tests/test-commit.out b/tests/test-commit.out
--- a/tests/test-commit.out
+++ b/tests/test-commit.out
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ transaction abort!
 rollback completed
 abort: invalid date: 'foo bar' 
 nothing changed
-% partial commit test
-trouble committing bar!
-abort: No such file or directory: .../test/bar
+% commit added file that has been deleted
+nothing changed
+abort: file .../test/bar not found!
 adding dir/file
 dir/file
 adding dir.file
diff --git a/tests/test-revert b/tests/test-revert
--- a/tests/test-revert
+++ b/tests/test-revert
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ hg add b
 echo %% should show b added
 hg status b
 rm b
-echo %% should show b added
+echo %% should show b deleted
 hg status b
 hg revert -v b
 echo %% should not find b
diff --git a/tests/test-revert.out b/tests/test-revert.out
--- a/tests/test-revert.out
+++ b/tests/test-revert.out
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ M c
 ? b
 %% should show b added
 A b
-%% should show b added
-A b
+%% should show b deleted
+! b
 forgetting b
 %% should not find b
 b: No such file or directory