How should files be moved in the glibc repository

[Andreas Schwab]

On Nov 28 2016, Zack Weinberg <zackw@panix.com> wrote:

> Doing `git config --global diff.renames true` might sort this out.

That doesn't change the semantics of the output.  With or without this
setting, git apply will do the same thing.  In git terms, renaming a
file is strictly the same as removing it under the old name and adding
it under the new name.

Andreas.

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