Re: [PATCH] t4202 (log): add failing test for log with subtree

Thomas Rast [off-list ref] writes:

So how can we fix that?  We could try to somehow figure out that M:sub/
refers to the same thing as M^2:/, by looking at them at the tree level.
Let's provisionally call this --follow-tree-rename.

There was a patch serie long ago that implemented directory rename
detection:

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/163328

I'm not sure why it hasn't been merged.

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