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Re: [comanage-dev] Possible git use case #3?


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  • From: Scott Koranda <>
  • To: Benn Oshrin <>
  • Cc: comanage-dev <>
  • Subject: Re: [comanage-dev] Possible git use case #3?
  • Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 20:20:54 -0600
> svn makes it really hard to get revision history when a file is
> deleted. We deleted a *lot* of files for Cake 2 (eg:
> foo_controller.php became FooController.php).
>
> Perhaps git makes this simpler?
>

Yes.

git log --follow -- foo

will show the history for the file 'foo' even if it has since
been renamed to Foo, or if it has been deleted from the
repository (or both).

Scott

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