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Re: Detection of relocations within a file

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
Date
Aug 30, 2010, 16:24 UTC
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Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> writes:
> 4. I want a simple, easy-to-review patch representing a code movement.
> No one I know of has worked on this, and if you have ideas for it,
> that would be very neat.
5. I have a history with a lot of code movement, someone branched from
me a while ago, modified various pieces of code which moved in the
meantime, and we want to merge.

Unfortunately, I don't think any VCS does a really good job here either.

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Matthieu Moy
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