On Fri, Sep 13, 2019 at 1:24 PM Robert Dailey <rcdailey.li...@gmail.com> wrote: > > 2. `diff -M` doesn't actually work either. It should, though. In fact, > I expected it to work as `--follow` does. But it doesn't.
Just a small point of clarification: Is -M really what you mean here? Given you indicated you have "diff.renames=copies", wouldn't you need -C? -M only detects renames, not copies. (I haven't looked too deeply into the rest, but this detail caught my eye.) Best regards, Bryan Turner > 3. The `diff.renames` config doesn't seem to be working here, when it should. > > Can someone explain the behavior I'm seeing? I really am confused > about all this... > > [1]: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-diff
