Thread (13 messages) flat view 13 messages, 5 authors, 2016-06-15

Re: Tracking files across tree reorganizations

From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:14

Petr Baudis wrote:
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(b) If there are no notes for the given commit, we do the rename
autodetection already implemented in GIT. If it yields something,
we follow it.
I don't see anything in Linus' posts that says (b) is unacceptable.
  If we do it at the walk time, not commit time - I didn't emphasize
that in my previous mail while I should have.
Exactly.  This is the right thing to do, because it means that just 
because you made the checkin with version foo, you're forever limited to 
the capabilities of version foo.

	-hpa
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