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Re: gitweb - option to disable rename detection

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Aug 15, 2005, 22:43 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.58.0508151542290.3553@g5.osdl.org>
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On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Yasushi SHOJI wrote:
>
> > Instead of disabling it entirely, how about just having some limit on it?
> 
> ah, that's a good idea.  here is a quick and dirty patch.

This makes it somewhat more expensive - I was thinking about disabling it in git-diff-tree, since the rename logic already knows how many new/deleted files there are.

		Linus
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  5. Junio C HamanoAug 16, 2005
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