Re: renaming question

>> "Aaron Gray" <angray@beeb.net> writes:
>>>
>>> Would the following do the trick ?
>>>
>>>    git add test.c
>>>    git commit
>>>
>>>    rename test.c test.cpp *
>>>    vi test.cpp
>>>
>>>    git rm test.c
>>>    git add test.cpp
>>>    git commit -M
>>>
>>> Many thanks in advance,
>>
>> There is no such thing as "git commit -M".  git does not keep track
>> of renames.  It generates the rename info on the fly when you ask
>> it for patches, log stats, blame annotations or similar.
>
> Could you elaborate maybe with a rough example for generating
> patches.