From bbe0c9b8d82aa98aad2ae7e6554cc0b9e2836363 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Wong Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 10:57:28 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] contrib/git-svn.txt: add a note about renamed/copied directory support Signed-off-by: Eric Wong Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- contrib/git-svn/git-svn.txt | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/contrib/git-svn/git-svn.txt b/contrib/git-svn/git-svn.txt index 07a236fe..cf098d73 100644 --- a/contrib/git-svn/git-svn.txt +++ b/contrib/git-svn/git-svn.txt @@ -206,6 +206,13 @@ working trees with metadata files. svn:keywords can't be ignored in Subversion (at least I don't know of a way to ignore them). +Renamed and copied directories are not detected by git and hence not +tracked when committing to SVN. I do not plan on adding support for +this as it's quite difficult and time-consuming to get working for all +the possible corner cases (git doesn't do it, either). Renamed and +copied files are fully supported if they're similar enough for git to +detect them. + Author ------ Written by Eric Wong . -- 2.11.0