Re: [ANNOUNCE] Example Cogito Addon - cogito-bundle
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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
- Date
- Oct 20, 2006, 20:23 UTC
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- <20061020202318.GJ20017@pasky.or.cz>
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- <Pine.LNX.4.64.0610201045550.3962@g5.osdl.org>
Dear diary, on Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 07:48:58PM CEST, I got a letter where Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> said that...
> So yeah, I've seen a few strange cases myself, but they've actually been > interesting. Like seeing how much of a file was just a copyright license, > and then a file being considered a "copy" just because it didn't actually > introduce any real new code.
Well it's certainly "interesting" and fun to see, but is it equally fun to handle mismerges caused by a broken detection?
I've talked to some people who really didn't mind (or even liked) Git's heuristics when it came to _inspecting_ movement of content, but were really nervous about merge following such heuristics.
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Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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