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Re: [PATCH] Add support for renaming multiple items at once, and for the destination to be a directory.

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PEPeter Eriksen <s022018@student.dtu.dk>
Date
Oct 31, 2005, 07:53 UTC
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<20051031075338.GA9006@ebar091.ebar.dtu.dk>
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<11307435312942-git-send-email-ryan@michonline.com>
On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 02:25:31AM -0500, Ryan Anderson wrote:
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> Signed-off-by: Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
> 
> ---
> 
> > *1* It strikes me that git rename *could* be friendlier by emulating
> > how "mv" treats the paths parameters (current implementation insists
> > two parameters $src and $dst).  What do you think, Ryan?
> 
> How does this look?
See commit 1114b26e8f2d06912d855c631e51a4ee8a06c4e2 which adds git-mv.

"It supersedes git-rename by adding functionality to move multiple files, directories or symlinks into another directory. It also provides according documentation."

Perhaps you didn't see this commit?
Regards,
Peter
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Message 5 of 5 in “move directories in work dir”
  1. Rogelio M. Serrano Jr.Oct 23, 2005
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 23, 2005
  3. Rogelio M. Serrano Jr.Oct 23, 2005
  4. Add support for renaming multiple items at once, and for the destination to be a directory.Ryan Anderson, Oct 31, 2005
  5. Peter EriksenOct 31, 2005

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