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Re: [PATCH RFC GSoC] gitweb: Use -M option while using format-patch

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date
May 10, 2010, 18:11 UTC
Message-ID
<20100510181127.GW1951@machine.or.cz>
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<4BE82F8D.8060205@gmail.com>
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:38:45PM +0530, Pavan Kumar Sunkara wrote:
> Add option '-M' to use with format-patch whcih detects
> renames in the commit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavan Kumar Sunkara <pavan.sss1991@gmail.com>

I think git-specific format is no big issue; even if you are applying the patch with plain patch(1) instead, you might very well prefer to be informed of the rename and take appropriate precautions (like mv'ing before applying to avoid unsolvable rejects).

Acked-by: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
> ---
> 
>  gitweb/gitweb.perl |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

But please do something about the whitespace damage in the patches you send, thanks!

-- 
				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
When I feel like exercising, I just lie down until the feeling
goes away.  -- xed_over
Previous: Giuseppe Bilotta
Message 4 of 4 in “gitweb: Use -M option while using format-patch”
  1. gitweb: Use -M option while using format-patchPavan Kumar Sunkara, May 10, 2010
  2. Jakub NarebskiMay 10, 2010
  3. Giuseppe BilottaMay 10, 2010
  4. Petr BaudisMay 10, 2010

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