In article <alpine.LFD.2.00.1002011927490.1681@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Nicolas Pitre <nico@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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 > Thanks! A little light reading :-) rg -- 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