From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 20:36:05 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Detect renames in diff family.
Message-ID: <7vy8abx8ay.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0505191456040.20274@localhost.localdomain>

>>>>> "NP" == Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> writes:

NP> Yes, but 0-9 is putting a bound on the accuracy.  What if someone wants 
NP> not more than 2% difference?

That statement is correct, but I think you are looking at it
from a developer perspective.

I suspect people would not want to pay the price of having
always to type many digits for the benefit of being able to
specify differences of 2% and 5%.  Would you also complain gzip
only lets you say -1 .. -9 and not -1.63 ;-)?