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Re: merge renamed files/directories?

From
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date
May 6, 2008, 02:19 UTC
Message-ID
<alpine.LFD.1.10.0805051918200.32269@woody.linux-foundation.org>
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<32541b130805051838k367c44bau715774b46f7894cb@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, 5 May 2008, Avery Pennarun wrote:
>
> I general I agree with your point here, but I still find it surprising
> how hard the directory-rename problem is made out to be.
I do agree that it's probably not that hard.

But I disagree with people who whine about pointless stuff, and don't send patches.

		Linus
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  27. merge renamed files/directories? (was: Re: detecting rename->commit->modify->commit)Ittay Dror, May 3, 2008
  28. Avery PennarunMay 3, 2008
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  46. Linus TorvaldsMay 6, 2008
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  48. Sitaram ChamartyMay 1, 2008
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