Re: [PATCH] diff: implement config.diff.renames=copies-harder

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On Tue, Nov 7, 2023 at 8:06 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Elijah Newren <newren@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> >> > We probably don't want to copy all three of those sentences here, but
> >> > I think we need to make sure users can find them, thus my suggestion
> >> > to reference the `--find-copies-harder` option to git-diff so that
> >> > affected users can get the info they need to choose.
> >>
> >> "in addition to paths that are different, will look for more copies
> >> even in unmodified paths" then?
> >
> > That's much better.  I still slightly prefer referencing
> > `--find-copies-harder` so that there's a link between "copies-harder"
> > and `--find-copies-harder`; but this version would also be fine.
>
> Oh, I didn't mean "use this rewrite and do not make any external
> reference".  More like "external reference is a good idea and
> necessary to help motivated readers, but we should give enough
> information inline, and I think this level of details would be
> sufficient".

Ah, gotcha.  Yeah, this sounds good.





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