On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 01:16:18PM +0100, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> FWIW, I find it rather annoying if people attach patchsets as
> tarballs. That makes it impossible to look at them in the mailreader
> since I really don't have anything reasonable to go on to teach it to
> treat it as a set of patches.
>
> I'd also like to see patches that primarily move code around as git diff
> -M -C style diffs (can also be passed to format-patch). That will show
> the file move and then additionally the changes that have been made in
> addition to the rename. There's no sane way the current diffs can be
> reviewed without applying them to a tree.
FYI, the .gitconfig setting is 'renames':
[diff] renames = copies
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