Re: git format-patch --break-rewrites broken in 2.9.3

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Aug 18, 2016, 20:42 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqk2fd6c83.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq7fbe6l7y.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

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

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> I think that is one half of the story.
>
> The other half is a long/well known bug that lets "diff -B -M" to
> produce incorrect/broken patch that cannot be applied.  It was
> documented in the thread that begins at:
>
>     public-inbox.org/git/xmqqfvapuhkk.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com
>
> but still hasn't been solved.

The problem report actually starts here:

    public-inbox.org/git/xmqqegqaahnh.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com/