Re: [PATCH v7 27/31] merge-recursive: fix overwriting dirty files involved in renames
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Stefan Beller <sbeller@google.com>
- Date
- Feb 5, 2018, 20:52 UTC
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On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 3:25 PM, Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> wrote:
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> This fixes an issue that existed before my directory rename detection > patches that affects both normal renames and renames implied by > directory rename detection. Additional codepaths that only affect > overwriting of directy files that are involved in directory rename > detection will be added in a subsequent commit. > > Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
So this fixes bugs in the current rename detection with overwriting untracked files? Then this is an additional selling point of this series, maybe worth covering in the cover letter!