Re: [PATCH 1/2] t7001: add test for git-mv dir1 dir2/

From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Jul 26, 2006, 19:31 UTC
Message-ID: <7vmzawqi1m.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:

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> "Jon Smirl" <jonsmirl@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> git diff HEAD makes a much longer patch that deltas out the existing
>> files and delta in the new file.
>>
>> It's applying patches in the extended git format that fails.
>
> Thanks.

... and it turns out that "git apply" (with or without --index) groks it just fine. I suspect the fix is quite recent (not in v1.4.2-rc1 but in v1.4.2-rc2).