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From: Phillip Susi <phill@thesusis.net>
To: "Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason" <avarab@gmail.com>
Cc: Stephen Finucane <stephen@that.guru>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Feature request: provide a persistent IDs on a commit
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 12:18:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a692e8vj.fsf@vps.thesusis.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <220718.86ilnuw8jo.gmgdl@evledraar.gmail.com>


Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com> writes:

> This has come up a bunch of times. I think that the thing git itself
> should be doing is to lean into the same notion that we use for tracking
> renames. I.e. we don't, we analyze history after-the-fact and spot the
> renames for you.

I've never been a big fan of that quality of git because it is
inherently unreliable.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-07-21 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-07-18 17:18 Feature request: provide a persistent IDs on a commit Stephen Finucane
2022-07-18 17:35 ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-07-18 19:04   ` Michal Suchánek
2022-07-19 10:57     ` Stephen Finucane
2022-07-18 21:24   ` Glen Choo
2022-07-20 19:21     ` Konstantin Ryabitsev
2022-07-20 19:30       ` Michal Suchánek
2022-07-20 22:10       ` Theodore Ts'o
2022-07-21 11:57         ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2022-07-24  5:09     ` Elijah Newren
2022-07-18 18:50 ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-19 10:47   ` Stephen Finucane
2022-07-19 11:09     ` Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason
2022-07-19 11:57       ` Michal Suchánek
2022-07-29 12:11       ` Stephen Finucane
2022-07-29 12:40         ` Jason Pyeron
2022-07-21 16:18   ` Phillip Susi [this message]
2022-07-21 18:58     ` Hilco Wijbenga
2022-07-22 20:08       ` Philip Oakley
2022-07-22 20:36         ` Michal Suchánek
2022-07-22 22:46           ` Jacob Keller
2022-07-23  7:00             ` Michal Suchánek
2022-07-24  5:23               ` Elijah Newren
2022-07-24  8:54                 ` Michal Suchánek
2022-07-25 21:47                 ` Jacob Keller
2022-07-26  3:49                   ` Elijah Newren
2022-07-26  8:43                     ` Michal Suchánek
2022-07-24  5:10           ` Elijah Newren
2022-07-24  8:59             ` Michal Suchánek

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