Re: gsoc - Better git log --follow support

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Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Obviously a solution that always provides an exact right answer is
> preferable to "pretty good results", but we'd have to keep in mind the
> performance difference.

And that is why the current --follow hack was declared to be good enough
to give "pretty good results" by its inventor, no?

I still agree with it personally, and if we _were_ to improve it out of
"hack" status, we should aim to do the right thing (provided if there is a
"right thing" exists).


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