From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: merge renamed files/directories? Date: Mon, 5 May 2008 19:19:24 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: References: <4819CF50.2020509@tikalk.com> <481D52CC.1030503@tikalk.com> <32541b130805050940x1297e907ofc67ee65494897eb@mail.gmail.com> <200805052349.35867.robin.rosenberg.lists@dewire.com> <32541b130805051838k367c44bau715774b46f7894cb@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Robin Rosenberg , Ittay Dror , git@vger.kernel.org To: Avery Pennarun X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue May 06 04:21:01 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JtCnU-0000Uy-S8 for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Tue, 06 May 2008 04:20:53 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755200AbYEFCUE (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 22:20:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754491AbYEFCUE (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 22:20:04 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:59471 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753939AbYEFCUD (ORCPT ); Mon, 5 May 2008 22:20:03 -0400 Received: from imap1.linux-foundation.org (imap1.linux-foundation.org [140.211.169.55]) by smtp1.linux-foundation.org (8.14.2/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id m462JPAx008545 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 5 May 2008 19:19:26 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by imap1.linux-foundation.org (8.13.5.20060308/8.13.5/Debian-3ubuntu1.1) with ESMTP id m462JOO5017022; Mon, 5 May 2008 19:19:24 -0700 In-Reply-To: <32541b130805051838k367c44bau715774b46f7894cb@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Alpine 1.10 (LFD 962 2008-03-14) X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.423 required=5 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.4-osdl_revision__1.47__ X-MIMEDefang-Filter: lf$Revision: 1.188 $ X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.63 on 140.211.169.13 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Mon, 5 May 2008, Avery Pennarun wrote: > > I general I agree with your point here, but I still find it surprising > how hard the directory-rename problem is made out to be. I do agree that it's probably not that hard. But I disagree with people who whine about pointless stuff, and don't send patches. Linus