On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 12:00:37PM +1100, "Trent W. Buck" <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> Miklos Vajna <[email protected]> writes:
> 
> > Let's say you create a repo: [...]
> >
> > (2) is about: rename A to B, remove B - so B was not in the repo and
> >     after the patch A won't be either.
> >
> > (4) is about: remove B, rename A to B - so A and B were in the repo
> >     and after the patch only B will be, with the contents of A.
> >
> > So you can see the order of remove and move matters a lot.
> 
> Assuming I've understood the implications correctly, I don't think this
> is a bug.  However I don't think I *have* understood; I need a
> blackboard to nut this one out.

Sure, the fact that the order of applying hunks matters is not a problem
- I think.

> > Now if you do a darcs changes --xml -s, then you *always* get the moves
> > first, so you can't decide what situation are you in.
> >
> > Is this a feature? Or should I report it as a bug?
> 
> The output of changes here is arguably a bug, due to the case you
> describe above.  By all means report it to the BTS -- even if consensus
> is that it *isn't* a bug, it means we then have a record of the non-bug
> and a flag of "WONTFIX" against it -- which will help future bug
> reporters.

OK, http://bugs.darcs.net/issue1281.

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