Am 11/9/2012 11:25, schrieb John Szakmeister:
> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 4:27 AM, Tomas Carnecky <tomas.carne...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> [snip]
>> When merging two branches, git only looks at the tips. It doesn't inspect
>> their histories to see how the files were moved around. So i doesn't matter
>> whether you rename the files in a single commit or multiple commits. The
>> resulting tree is always the same.
> 
> I guess I figured that when I saw the final result, but didn't know if
> there was a way to coax Git into doing a better job here.

If the renames are split in two commits, you can merge the first, and then
the second on top of the result.

-- Hannes
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