On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 06:26:02PM -0600, Justin Tobler wrote: > By default, `diffcore_std()` resolves the statuses for queued diff file > pairs by calling `diff_resolve_rename_copy()`. If status information is > already manually set, invoking `diffcore_std()` may change the status > value. > > Introduce the `skip_resolving_statuses` diff option that prevents > `diffcore_std()` from resolving file pair statuses when enabled. You mentioned to me that there was another user that basically abused `found_follow` to skip over this, which seems to be in "tree-diff.c". Would it make sense to convert that user to use the new mechanism, as well, so that we don't mix up options and state? Patrick
