From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 09:20:29 GMT
Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2008, #05; Sat, 15)
Message-ID: <fcaeb9bf0811160120v4954939x244165d6f6b5055e@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vzlk04hkk.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 11/16/08, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>  * nd/rename-cache (Sat Nov 8 18:27:33 2008 +0700) 2 commits
>   - diffcore-rename: add config option to allow to cache renames
>   - diffcore-rename: support rename cache
>
>  I am moderately negative on this one in its current shape.  We shouldn't
>  have to be storing what can be recomputed (and recomputed differently in
>  later software), and we shouldn't be keeping such cached result
>  indefinitely.

Yeah.. having some way to deprecate the cache if you use a newer
version was something I thought about but haven't done. Anyway for all
the purposes I want it to do, injecting explicit renames may not work
if --find-copies-harder is not given. I think you should drop it.
-- 
Duy