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Re: git-pull - strange (copy/rename) messages ?!

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Nov 1, 2005, 23:24 UTC
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Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org> writes:
> I think it's more confusing for the system to report Z differently from 
> other things, because there's nothing special about what it found, except 
> that Z happens to be last.

What would we get for a simple "mv A B and nothing else" case if we follow your proposal and Pasky's? What about "cp A B and nothing else" case?

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  1. Duncan Mac LeodNov 1, 2005
  2. Linus TorvaldsNov 1, 2005
  3. Junio C HamanoNov 1, 2005
  4. Daniel BarkalowNov 1, 2005
  5. Petr BaudisNov 1, 2005
  6. Junio C HamanoNov 1, 2005
  7. Petr BaudisNov 1, 2005
  8. Junio C HamanoNov 2, 2005
  9. Daniel BarkalowNov 1, 2005

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