[ANNOUNCE] Example Cogito Addon - cogito-bundle
Petr Baudis
pasky at suse.cz
Fri Oct 20 21:53:30 BST 2006
Dear diary, on Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 10:49:53PM CEST, I got a letter
where David Lang <dlang at digitalinsight.com> said that...
> On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, Petr Baudis wrote:
>
> >
> >Dear diary, on Fri, Oct 20, 2006 at 07:48:58PM CEST, I got a letter
> >where Linus Torvalds <torvalds at osdl.org> said that...
> >>So yeah, I've seen a few strange cases myself, but they've actually been
> >>interesting. Like seeing how much of a file was just a copyright license,
> >>and then a file being considered a "copy" just because it didn't actually
> >>introduce any real new code.
> >
> >Well it's certainly "interesting" and fun to see, but is it equally fun
> >to handle mismerges caused by a broken detection?
> >
> >I've talked to some people who really didn't mind (or even liked) Git's
> >heuristics when it came to _inspecting_ movement of content, but were
> >really nervous about merge following such heuristics.
>
> remember, git only stores the results. so when you are merging it doesn't
> even look for renames.
Of course it does look for renames; when you use the recursive strategy,
it will try to merge across renames.
--
Petr "Pasky" Baudis
Stuff: http://pasky.or.cz/
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