From: Ramkumar Ramachandra Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 15:50:48 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] t4202 (log): add failing test for log with subtree Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <87wqruk2pj.fsf@linux-k42r.v.cablecom.net> Thomas Rast wrote: > The only thing that's broken in any of this is that I think, as > explained on IRC, that a hypothetical fixed --follow -C should be able > to figure out this case. By spending extra cycles on analysis, > naturally. For the 100th time, nothing has been "copied". There is no need to spend time on any analysis. It's a very straightforward problem that requires no computation or heuristics: it just requires you to strip the leading "subproject/" when looking for pathspecs in the M^2 commit^{tree}s. Done.