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From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to verify that lines were only moved, not edited?
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 08:25:09 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E9FBEC5.2000407@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7vvcrkdi59.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Am 10/19/2011 19:07, schrieb Junio C Hamano:
> When reviewing a "supposedly move-only" change, I typically just grab +/-
> blocks from the patch, remove the +/- prefix and run comparison between
> them.

Thanks. As I explained to Jeff, I don't have a block-move, but the sort
order of a block of lines was changed "in place". It seems I have to fall
back to a similarly manual method as well (e.g., compare the
whole-file-sorted versions of the pre- and the post-image).

-- Hannes

      reply	other threads:[~2011-10-20  6:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-19 14:34 How to verify that lines were only moved, not edited? Johannes Sixt
2011-10-19 16:33 ` Jeff King
2011-10-20  6:20   ` Johannes Sixt
2011-10-19 17:07 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-10-20  6:25   ` Johannes Sixt [this message]

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