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From: "Mikhail T." <mi+thun@aldan.algebra.com>
To: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to fork a file (git cp ?)
Date: Wed, 04 May 2011 15:17:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DC1A64C.4090508@aldan.algebra.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DC19955.7040503@kdbg.org>

On 04.05.2011 14:22, Johannes Sixt wrote:
> You just cp the file and git add it. But you will not be able to follow
> a history of the file.
Thank you for the information...

So, is this something worth adding to the wishlist, or was it omitted on purpose 
(and which purpose was that, then)?

Yours,

    -mi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-04 19:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-04 17:56 How to fork a file (git cp ?) Mikhail T.
2011-05-04 18:16 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-04 18:22 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-04 19:05   ` Stephen Bash
2011-05-04 19:17   ` Mikhail T. [this message]
2011-05-04 20:36     ` Øyvind A. Holm
2011-05-04 21:02   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-05  1:58     ` Mikhail T.
2011-05-05  2:14       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-05 18:02         ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-05-05 18:50           ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-05 19:27             ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-05-05 19:31         ` Mikhail T.
2011-05-05 20:01           ` Jeff King
2011-05-05 20:01           ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-05-05 20:06             ` Piotr Krukowiecki
2011-05-05 20:07             ` Jeff King
2011-05-08 19:40             ` Pete Harlan
2011-05-08 20:03               ` Junio C Hamano

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