cherry-pick across renames [was: minutes of ESC call ...]

Michael Meeks michael.meeks at suse.com
Wed Apr 17 02:55:04 PDT 2013


On Tue, 2013-04-16 at 10:19 +0200, Miklos Vajna wrote:
> I tried that on a sample repo, so thanks for bringing this up. It seems
> the git rename detection is O(N^2), so the default number of renamed
> files is limited to avoid long merges.

	Presumably it would be possible to cache rename information trawled
from the history at great cost, so a second time a cherry-pick is done,
things are much harder ? (at least locally that is).

	ATB,

		Michael.

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