On Mon, 26 Jan 2015 12:44:33 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > I've considered that for a while already, because "patch" _does_ kind of > understand them these days, although I think it gets the cross-rename > case wrong because it fundamentally works on a file-by-file basis. Patch handles cross-renames correctly nowadays; if not, it's a bug. That's not enough to solve the symlink problem unfortunately. Andreas -- 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