feature-request: git "cp" like there is git mv.

From: Simon Doodkin <helpmepro1@gmail.com>
Date: Dec 12, 2017, 10:53 UTC
Message-ID: <CANaQPdK4xWek3PhiFZrURBBTgPBwsC3d3watd-cWVNBVZRqZRA@mail.gmail.com>

please develop a new feature, git "cp" like there is git mv tomovefile1 tofile2 (to save space).

there is a solution in https://stackoverflow.com/a/44036771/466363 however, it is not single easy command.

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