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Re: git-mv is not able to handle directory with one file in it

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ALAlexander Litvinov <lan@ac-sw.com>
Date
Nov 23, 2005, 10:21 UTC
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<200511231621.34259.lan@ac-sw.com>
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<438420CC.4050303@op5.se>
On Wednesday 23 November 2005 13:57, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
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> This is broken. It only checks if there's just one source-file
> regardless of whether or not it resided in a subdirectory. I'm not
> exactly fluent in perl so I can't submit a patch, but the src option
> needs to be directory aware, traverse all source directories and then
> move the files axing everything but the bottom-most dirname to the
> destination directory.
>
> Any takers?

I still does not understand what this part should do. I know perl enought to fix it but I don't understand the logic.

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  1. git-mv is not able to handle big directoriesAlexander Litvinov, Nov 23, 2005
  2. Junio C HamanoNov 23, 2005
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 23, 2005
  4. Randal L. SchwartzNov 23, 2005
  5. Junio C HamanoNov 23, 2005
  6. Ryan AndersonNov 23, 2005
  7. Perl version support (was Re: [PATCH] git-mv is not able to handle big directories)Randal L. Schwartz, Nov 23, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 23, 2005
  9. Randal L. SchwartzNov 23, 2005
  10. H. Peter AnvinNov 23, 2005
  11. Randal L. SchwartzNov 23, 2005
  12. Morten WelinderNov 23, 2005
  13. Ryan AndersonNov 28, 2005
  14. Andreas EricssonNov 28, 2005
  15. Junio C HamanoNov 23, 2005
  16. Ryan AndersonNov 23, 2005
  17. Alexander LitvinovNov 23, 2005
  18. Andreas EricssonNov 23, 2005
  19. Alexander LitvinovNov 23, 2005
  20. Alexander LitvinovNov 23, 2005
  21. Josef WeidendorferNov 23, 2005
  22. Josef WeidendorferNov 23, 2005
  23. Randal L. SchwartzNov 23, 2005

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