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Re: How should files be moved in the glibc repository
- From: Yury Norov <ynorov at caviumnetworks dot com>
- To: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
- Cc: Steve Ellcey <sellcey at cavium dot com>, <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 23:38:58 +0530
- Subject: Re: How should files be moved in the glibc repository
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On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 07:00:35PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> On Nov 28 2016, Steve Ellcey <sellcey@cavium.com> wrote:
>
> > 'git mv' or a 'git rm / git add' to move these files? Or does it matter?
>
> It doesn't matter. Both do exactly the same.
>
> Andreas.
If you see garbage like this after moving files, try 'git clean -f'.
But be aware that it deletes all untracked files. And your tags, for
example, may disappear.
Yury