On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 at 9:53:57 -0500, Larry Finger wrote: > > I did the changes on my local git tree, committed them, and used > 'git format-patch'. I expected that 'git rm' statements would be > used to delete the files, but I got normal patch format. As a > result, the resulting patch is over 2.4 GB, and has over 75,000 > lines. Obviously, I'm reluctant to dump a patch of this size on the > lists. Is there a way to force git to use "rm" statements, or is > there some way to handle this large patch? I've just remembered about this patch in the git list, which I think does what you want: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/170537/focus=170581 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html