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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git format-patch --break-rewrites broken in 2.9.3
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 17:15:08 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1608181713440.4924@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160818144421.GA9062@aepfle.de>

Hi Olaf,

On Thu, 18 Aug 2016, Olaf Hering wrote:

> This command used to create a diff which can be consumed by patch. But
> at least with 2.9.3 it just gives a rename output:
> 
>  git format-patch \
>         --no-signature \
>         --stdout \
>         --break-rewrites \
>         --keep-subject \
>  95fa0405c5991726e06c08ffcd8ff872f7fb4f2d^..95fa0405c5991726e06c08ffcd8ff872f7fb4f2d
> 
> 
> What must be done now to get a usable patch?

Maybe --no-renames? BTW this behavior was not introduced in 2.9.3, but in
2.9.0:

https://github.com/git/git/blob/v2.9.0/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt#L7-L9

Ciao,
Johannes

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-08-18 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-18 14:44 git format-patch --break-rewrites broken in 2.9.3 Olaf Hering
2016-08-18 15:05 ` Jeff King
2016-08-18 15:15   ` Jeff King
     [not found]   ` <vpqa8gayumw.fsf@anie.imag.fr>
2016-08-18 15:40     ` Jeff King
2016-08-18 15:48       ` Olaf Hering
2016-08-18 16:16         ` Matthieu Moy
2016-08-18 15:15 ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2016-08-18 17:27   ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-18 20:42     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-08-19 18:04 ` Philip Oakley
2016-08-19 18:41   ` Andreas Schwab

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