From: shawn wilson Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 22:03:36 GMT Subject: Re: change symlink Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 9:50 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote: > shawn wilson writes: > >> why is this different? > > You didn't tell git about t2/one/test. You need to add it first to make > it known. > and once it's added, status says: # renamed: t2 -> t2/one/test that's not exactly true, but... i guess the point is to only track files? if this is the case, i still disagree with what status is reporting but i suppose it's fine (from a bug point of view).