From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 17:17:15 GMT
Subject: Re: How to turn off rename detection for cherry-pick?
Message-ID: <xmqqikvirkv8.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq8qwet2c8.fsf@gitster.g>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>
>> though I'm not sure how DIFF_DETECT_COPIES should be handled
>> ("recursive" silently downgrades it to DIFF_DETECT_RENAME).
>
> I somehow suspect that we would want to go there to avoid
> overloading ourselves (and end-users) with conceptual complexity.

Of course, we would *NOT* want to go there X-<.