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How were the moved/renamed files accounted for ?

How were the moved/renamed files accounted for ?

Posted Mar 2, 2010 12:47 UTC (Tue) by nye (guest, #51576)
In reply to: How were the moved/renamed files accounted for ? by jnareb
Parent article: How old is our kernel?

So -M (detect renames) seems from a user's point of view to act differently depending on whether you're trying to log a file or the whole project.

This seems like a good, specific example of one of those usability issues people are always handwaving about.


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