On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Warren Young <w...@etr-usa.com> wrote:
> On Mar 4, 2015, at 10:24 AM, paul <pault.eg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > If fossil mv also moves files on a filesystem, I'd be happy with that, > so long > > as I can still use a file browser as I'm doing now. > > All other VCSes I’ve used that do one-step mv [*] cope with this case > transparently. They see that the on-disk file is already moved, so they > just take your command as a request to reflect the change in the repo, too. > I suppose the VCS could match the hashes of the "missing" files to the hashes of the "new" files to detect any moved/renamed files. However, that fails if the moved files were also edited, so there would still have to a way to explicitly tell the VCS about moved/renamed files.
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