From: Petr Baudis Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2005 00:45:02 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] cg-{diff,mkpatch}: rename/copy optional detection Message-ID: <20050912004502.GH15630@pasky.or.cz> In-Reply-To: <20050902103135.24918.7990.stgit@zion.home.lan> Dear diary, on Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 12:31:38PM CEST, I got a letter where Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso told me that... > Add -B, -M and -C options to detect content rewrites, renames and changes > to cg-diff and cg-mkpatch, to be passed right down to git-diff-*. > I've not added a way to pass down any option, since not everything may make > sense, and a shell script colorizing --name-only-z output would not play so > nice (and I mean "unreliable behaviour" - not tested obviously). What about just by default doing full-blown detection, with an optional flag to do no detection (to produce patch-compatible diffs)? I don't think Cogito users usually need a more fine-tuned settings. Obviously in that case we also have to fix cg-patch to process renames and stuff - but we should do that anyway. :-) -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/ If you want the holes in your knowledge showing up try teaching someone. -- Alan Cox