en/diff-rename-follow-fix (Was: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2025, #04; Fri, 14))

From: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Date: Mar 15, 2025, 00:32 UTC
Message-ID: <CABPp-BFZkiJgdMqTJCxAMkbA7c_S8Qx3aSRqiLAfqrY1Y3es2w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqv7sbfra0.fsf@gitster.g>

On Fri, Mar 14, 2025 at 10:42 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> * en/diff-rename-follow-fix (2025-03-13) 1 commit
>  - diffcore-rename: fix BUG when break detection and --follow used together
>
>  A corner-case bug in "git log --follow -B" has been fixed.
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>  Will merge to 'next'.
>  source: <pull.1876.git.1741395615315.gitgitgadget@gmail.com>

Thanks, but due to Peff's further questioning I dug a lot harder and found another testcase that perhaps helps explain the issue a bit more. I added it and added a little bit more info to the commit message to try to help answer his questions. Could you wait to merge until I send out v2?