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Re:Ask HN: Can we do better than Git for version control? by Dylan16807 on Sunday December 10, 2023 @08:43PM (#38596768)
> If you rename the file using git

Does nothing. Git won't remember you did it.

> and that is the only change in your file

This always works, but it means you need to choose between flaky rename detection and weird extra rename-only commits that probably don't compile.

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