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authorLibravatar Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org>2010-09-27 16:58:25 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-09-29 13:15:56 -0700
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merge-recursive: option to specify rename threshold
The recursive merge strategy turns on rename detection but leaves the rename threshold at the default. Add a strategy option to allow the user to specify a rename threshold to use. Signed-off-by: Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -74,6 +74,10 @@ no-renormalize;;
Disables the `renormalize` option. This overrides the
`merge.renormalize` configuration variable.
+rename-threshold=<n>;;
+ Controls the similarity threshold used for rename detection.
+ See also linkgit:git-diff[1] `-M`.
+
subtree[=path];;
This option is a more advanced form of 'subtree' strategy, where
the strategy makes a guess on how two trees must be shifted to