On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 5:25 AM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > During a merge, we might spend many seconds doing inexact > rename detection. It's nice to let the user know that > something is actually happening. Given that we're doing costly work, could the results of rename matching be recorded in a .git/MERGE_RENAMES file? If that file's available, the simple merge-helper script I've described is possible... git commit would have to unlink it on successful commit... cheers, m -- martin.langhoff@xxxxxxxxx martin@xxxxxxxxxx -- Software Architect - OLPC - ask interesting questions - don't get distracted with shiny stuff - working code first - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff -- 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