On Mon, 1 Feb 2010, Ron Garret wrote: > If I do a git-mv *and* edit the file all in one commit, does that get > recorded in a way that allows git to track the change through the > changed file name? In other words, if I do just a git-mv (without > changing the file) git can track that by observing that two differently > named objects in two different commit trees contain the same blob. But > if the file is edited then the blobs will be different. Is git smart > enough to distinguish a git-mv and edit from, say, the equivalent git-rm > and git-add? If so, how does it do it? Please see: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gitdiffcore.html Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html