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Re: Inconsistent results of git blame --porcelain when detecting copies from other files

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Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Feb 21, 2017, 17:48 UTC
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On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 12:25:37PM +0000, Sokolov, Konstantin wrote:
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> Thanks for going into the issue. As far as I understand 2.12 won't
> change the discussed behavior of --procelain. We will switch to
> --line-procelain. After the current discussion it seems to be less
> error prone, more future-proof and our current parser can handle it
> without any changes.

Right, the 2.12 change is only fixing a case where the "previous" key/value line was not repeated at the correct spots. The same parsing rules still hold.

-Peff
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Message 6 of 6 in “Inconsistent results of git blame --porcelain when detecting copies from other files”
  1. Sokolov, KonstantinFeb 20, 2017
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2017
  3. Jeff KingFeb 20, 2017
  4. Junio C HamanoFeb 21, 2017
  5. AW: Inconsistent results of git blame --porcelain when detecting copies from other filesSokolov, Konstantin, Feb 21, 2017
  6. Jeff KingFeb 21, 2017

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