diff --git a/tests/test-586.out b/tests/test-586.out
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/tests/test-586.out
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-adding a
-adding b
-pulling from ../a
-searching for changes
-warning: repository is unrelated
-adding changesets
-adding manifests
-adding file changes
-added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files (+1 heads)
-(run 'hg heads' to see heads, 'hg merge' to merge)
-1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
-(branch merge, don't forget to commit)
-C b
-% create test repos
-adding a
-adding b
-pulling from ../repoa
-requesting all changes
-adding changesets
-adding manifests
-adding file changes
-added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files
-(run 'hg update' to get a working copy)
-1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
-pulling from ../repob
-searching for changes
-warning: repository is unrelated
-adding changesets
-adding manifests
-adding file changes
-added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files (+1 heads)
-(run 'hg heads' to see heads, 'hg merge' to merge)
-% merge both repos
-1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
-(branch merge, don't forget to commit)
-% move b content
-src/b
-tst/a
diff --git a/tests/test-586 b/tests/test-586.t
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
rename from tests/test-586
rename to tests/test-586.t
--- a/tests/test-586
+++ b/tests/test-586.t
@@ -1,49 +1,87 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-# a test for issue586
+a test for issue586
 
-hg init a
-cd a
-echo a > a
-hg ci -Ama
+  $ hg init a
+  $ cd a
+  $ echo a > a
+  $ hg ci -Ama
+  adding a
+
+  $ hg init ../b
+  $ cd ../b
+  $ echo b > b
+  $ hg ci -Amb
+  adding b
 
-hg init ../b
-cd ../b
-echo b > b
-hg ci -Amb
+  $ hg pull -f ../a
+  pulling from ../a
+  searching for changes
+  warning: repository is unrelated
+  adding changesets
+  adding manifests
+  adding file changes
+  added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files (+1 heads)
+  (run 'hg heads' to see heads, 'hg merge' to merge)
+  $ hg merge
+  1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
+  (branch merge, don't forget to commit)
+  $ hg rm -f a
+  $ hg ci -Amc
 
-hg pull -f ../a
-hg merge
-hg rm -f a
-hg ci -Amc
+  $ hg st -A
+  C b
+  $ cd ..
+
+a test for issue 1433, related to issue586
 
-hg st -A
-cd ..
+create test repos
+
+  $ hg init repoa
+  $ touch repoa/a
+  $ hg -R repoa ci -Am adda
+  adding a
 
-# a test for issue 1433, related to issue586
-echo % create test repos
-hg init repoa
-touch repoa/a
-hg -R repoa ci -Am adda
-
-hg init repob
-touch repob/b
-hg -R repob ci -Am addb
+  $ hg init repob
+  $ touch repob/b
+  $ hg -R repob ci -Am addb
+  adding b
 
-hg init repoc
-cd repoc
-hg pull ../repoa
-hg update
-mkdir tst
-hg mv * tst
-hg ci -m "import a in tst"
-hg pull -f ../repob
-echo % merge both repos
-hg merge
-mkdir src
-echo % move b content
-hg mv b src
-hg ci -m "import b in src"
-hg manifest
+  $ hg init repoc
+  $ cd repoc
+  $ hg pull ../repoa
+  pulling from ../repoa
+  requesting all changes
+  adding changesets
+  adding manifests
+  adding file changes
+  added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files
+  (run 'hg update' to get a working copy)
+  $ hg update
+  1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
+  $ mkdir tst
+  $ hg mv * tst
+  $ hg ci -m "import a in tst"
+  $ hg pull -f ../repob
+  pulling from ../repob
+  searching for changes
+  warning: repository is unrelated
+  adding changesets
+  adding manifests
+  adding file changes
+  added 1 changesets with 1 changes to 1 files (+1 heads)
+  (run 'hg heads' to see heads, 'hg merge' to merge)
 
+merge both repos
 
+  $ hg merge
+  1 files updated, 0 files merged, 0 files removed, 0 files unresolved
+  (branch merge, don't forget to commit)
+  $ mkdir src
 
+move b content
+
+  $ hg mv b src
+  $ hg ci -m "import b in src"
+  $ hg manifest
+  src/b
+  tst/a
+