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What about git cp ?

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FMFrancis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 3, 2008, 18:23 UTC
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Hello,
I'm looking for a something which could be done by a git-cp command.

I'd like to copy a file with its history to a new file but want to keep the old one,

Thanks
-- 
Francis
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  1. Francis MoreauFeb 3, 2008
  2. Matthieu MoyFeb 3, 2008
  3. Jakub NarebskiFeb 3, 2008
  4. Implement git-cp.Miklos Vajna, Feb 10, 2008
  5. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2008
  7. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2008
  8. Miklos VajnaFeb 10, 2008
  9. Robin RosenbergFeb 10, 2008
  10. Jakub NarebskiFeb 11, 2008
  11. Matthieu MoyFeb 11, 2008
  12. Miklos VajnaFeb 11, 2008
  13. Implement git-cp.Miklos Vajna, Feb 10, 2008
  14. Remi VanicatFeb 3, 2008

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