On Thu, 2014-09-25 at 14:00 -0400, Jeff King wrote: > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 08:48:31AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > > On Thu, 2014-09-25 at 17:03 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > > In the future, please generate a git "move" diff, which makes it easier > > > to review, and prove that nothing really changed. It also helps if the > > > file is a bit different from what you diffed against, which in my case, > > > was true. > > > > Maybe it'd be possible to add > > > > [diff] > > renames = true > > > > to the .git/config file. > > > > but I don't find a mechanism to add anything to the > > .git/config and have it be pulled. > > There is no such mechanism within git. We've resisted adding one because > of the danger of something like: > > [diff] > external = rm -rf / > > diff.renames is probably safe, but any config-sharing mechanism would > have to deal with either whitelisting, or providing some mechanism for > the puller to review changes before blindly following them.
Another mechanism might be to add a repository top level .gitconfig and add whatever to that. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
