From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: git history tracking across renames (and emacs support) Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2018 13:20:18 -0500 Message-ID: References: <878te75xa1.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87ind6l2tt.fsf@lifelogs.com> <877etklvsa.fsf@lifelogs.com> <83y3m0pv8u.fsf@gnu.org> <86608msw0h.fsf@dod.no> <838tdiet25.fsf@gnu.org> <87y3li4vh7.fsf@telefonica.net> <87efnan46u.fsf@linux-m68k.org> <86wp12qtgo.fsf@dod.no> <83tvw6chqv.fsf@gnu.org> <86shbprix7.fsf_-_@dod.no> <83608kck4c.fsf@gnu.org> <544c170f-99bd-c701-3063-c697296a30a6@cs.ucla.edu> <83po6rar9c.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1515003698 13260 195.159.176.226 (3 Jan 2018 18:21:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2018 18:21:38 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 03 19:21:33 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eWnfN-0002sv-Ca for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Jan 2018 19:21:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60244 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eWnhM-0004fI-Iq for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Jan 2018 13:23:32 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52818) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eWneN-0002cI-DM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jan 2018 13:20:28 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eWneI-00064Y-Gk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Jan 2018 13:20:27 -0500 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:57973) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eWneI-00062W-3P; Wed, 03 Jan 2018 13:20:22 -0500 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.7/8.14.1) with ESMTP id w03IKJA7004818; Wed, 3 Jan 2018 13:20:19 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id CFFC76630A; Wed, 3 Jan 2018 13:20:18 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <83po6rar9c.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 03 Jan 2018 17:36:31 +0200") X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Level: X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0.1 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 3 Rules triggered GEN_SPAM_FEATRE=0.1, EDT_SA_DN_PASS=0, RV6192=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9418 : core <6192> : inlines <6293> : streams <1775005> : uri <2562498> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.22 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:221555 Archived-At: > from Git history. One example is establishing whether some change was > in Emacs XX.YY or in a later version. FWIW, I generally do that by comparing the change to the actual code of Emacs-XX.YY. Stefan