On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Kai Blin <kai@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi folks, > > in an effort to make Samba development easier, we're trying to merge the > Samba3 and Samba4 branches into a single branch. In order to do so, we need > to rename the "source" directories both Samba 3 and Samba 4 have (we're > planning to use source3 and source4). > > Unfortunately, the directories are big enough that git log stops to track the > renamed files, so e.g. git log ./samba3 does not show the samba3 history. The > history is not lost, of course, but it's way less intuitive to get it. You can try setting diff.renamelimit to 0 in your ~/.gitconfig. See Linus's email here for a similar situation in the kernel: http://lwn.net/Articles/292948/ Thanks, Tarmigan -- 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
