From: Fabian Zeindl Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 19:19:49 GMT Subject: Re: weird rename Message-ID: <9FA9D80A-F970-4B3F-95DD-2B5DE73D27EB@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: On May 31, 2011, at 9:18 PM, Reece Dunn wrote: > /dev/null is used to indicate "does not exist" yeah i know that :) > Comparing /dev/null with A -- A is a new (added) file. > Comparing A with /dev/null -- A is deleted. ok, i deleted a similar sounding file (3.7M3 instead of 3.7M7), i just wonder why git got that as a rename. or the GUI (GitX) at least. fabian