On May 31, 2011, at 9:18 PM, Reece Dunn wrote: > /dev/null is used to indicate "does not exist" yeah i know that :) > Comparing /dev/null with A -- A is a new (added) file. > Comparing A with /dev/null -- A is deleted. ok, i deleted a similar sounding file (3.7M3 instead of 3.7M7), i just wonder why git got that as a rename. or the GUI (GitX) at least. fabian -- 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