Re: Re: git log -M -- filename is not working?

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: May 12, 2010, 16:45 UTC
Message-ID: <20100512164522.GA14710@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilje2dBHjd2aykMnAjWdf8k1vayJ_ez4IfMrl7_@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 12:07:24AM +0800, Bo Yang wrote:

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> > But with `-p' it was doing something confusing: I used two files that
> > were recently renamed, and the result was the correct log history, but
> > the first patch that was shown (the rename) showed the two files as
> > added.  (That's even when I added `-C' and `-M'.)  This happens even
> > with a single path.  OTOH, using `--follow' with `-p' and a single
> > path without your patch produces the expected result where the first
> > patch is a rename (even without `-C'/`-M').
> 
> Try this one, it only change a little on Jeff's patch, my simple tests
> show it works. Apply it on 'next' branch.

This is badly whitespace damaged. I fixed up some wrapping, but it seems that there was some tab/space interchanges, too. Can you repost?

-Peff