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From: Andrew Wong <andrew.kw.w@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: blame -C: adding a line in moved content sometimes affect blame
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Date: Wed, 08 Jun 2011 21:31:44 -0400
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On 11-06-08 1:09 AM, Andrew Wong wrote:
> I've attached a script for illustration.
>
> After moving content from file1 to file2, "git blame -C file2" 
> correctly shows that the content came from file1. However, if I add a 
> line in near the top or bottom of the moved content in file2, "git 
> blame -C file2" fails to detect that the top or bottom of the moved 
> contents came from file1. I looked around in blame.c, and this feels 
> like a boundary case somewhere inside find_copy_in_blob? Any clues?
Anyone has any ideas regarding this issue?