Add the ability to control rename detection for merge via a config setting.
Reviewed-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Ben Peart <benpe...@microsoft.com>
---
Documentation/merge-config.txt | 5 +++++
merge-recursive.c | 1 +
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/merge-config.txt b/Documentation/merge-config.txt
index 12b6bbf591..656f909eb3 100644
--- a/Documentation/merge-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/merge-config.txt
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ merge.renameLimit::
during a merge; if not specified, defaults to the value of
diff.renameLimit.
+merge.renames::
+ Whether and how Git detects renames. If set to "false",
+ rename detection is disabled. If set to "true", basic rename
+ detection is enabled. This is the default.
+
merge.renormalize::
Tell Git that canonical representation of files in the
repository has changed over time (e.g. earlier commits record
diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c
index 9c05eb7f70..cd5367e890 100644
--- a/merge-recursive.c
+++ b/merge-recursive.c
@@ -3256,6 +3256,7 @@ static void merge_recursive_config(struct merge_options
*o)
git_config_get_int("merge.verbosity", &o->verbosity);
git_config_get_int("diff.renamelimit", &o->diff_rename_limit);
git_config_get_int("merge.renamelimit", &o->merge_rename_limit);
+ git_config_get_bool("merge.renames", &o->detect_rename);
git_config(git_xmerge_config, NULL);
}
--
2.17.0.windows.1
