linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Rename imacfb.txt to efifb.txt and change imacfb to efifb.

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Date:	Sun, 28 Mar 2010 12:08:41 -0700
From:	"Justin P. mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
CC:	linux-fbdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Rename imacfb.txt to efifb.txt and change imacfb to 
 efifb.

On 03/28/2010 11:54 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 19:43, Justin P. Mattock
> <justinmattock@...il.com>  wrote:
>> Rename imacfb.txt to efifb.txt since imacfb was moved to
>> efifb,and change imacfb to efifb.
>> Note:I used git rm for imacfb.txt, but
>> git renamed this file to efifb.txt after everything was said and
>> done, not sure if this is correct or not.
>
> Git doesn't track renames. It just notices a new file is very similar
> (in this case identical)
> to a deleted one.
>
> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>
> 						Geert
>
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@...ux-m68k.org
>
> In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
> when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
> 							    -- Linus Torvalds
>

that's what happened i.g. I did git rm imacfb.txt
then did a git add efifb.txt
then git commit
then git said rename in the end

I've never submitted an add/delete so hopefully
this is o.k.

Justin P. Mattock
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