Re: Rename tracking
From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:41:57
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"PB" == Petr Baudis [off-list ref] writes:
PB> Well, I'd say that with those renaming patches we are feeling the need
PB> for it?
Again, not me. What I did (and asked you to do) was to help
_others_ who are interested in rename tracking, not me. Find
the following message in the archive if you want to know why I
am not in urgent need for rename tracking.
To: Linus Torvalds [off-list ref]
Cc: David Greaves [off-list ref], git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: GIT blame (was Re: Quick command reference)
From: Junio C Hamano [off-list ref]
Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 02:32:30 -0700
X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org
>>>>> I == Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] said:
JCH> Linus, please pull from git-jc.git archive at:
JCH> http://members.cox.net/junkio/git-jc.git/
Since that message I have added a couple more commits there.
One of the things is a backport of -t (tag) flag to git-ls-files
from Cogito fork.
The reason I am writing this message is not because I am excited
about the backport [*1*], but because I find it quite cool the
way I found out which commit in Pasky's development line
introduced the change. It demonstrates your previous "renames
does not matter when doing CVS blame" argument actually works.
Here is what I did: ... (the rest omitted) ...