Re: [PATCH 2/1] init/Kconfig: Split expert menu into a separate file, init/Kconfig.expert

From: Josh Triplett
Date: Mon May 11 2015 - 18:51:22 EST


On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 12:36:49AM +0200, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 01:23:02PM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > init/Kconfig | 232 +---------------------------------------------------
> > init/Kconfig.expert | 231 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 232 insertions(+), 231 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 init/Kconfig.expert
>
> I'm blinded by this patch, can you use git format-patch -M and also add:
>
> [diff]
> renamelimit=0
>
> To your .gitconfig

>From a quick test, doing what you suggest doesn't have any effect; if I
also use -C1 instead of -M, then the patch to init/Kconfig looks exactly
the same (deleting 231 lines and adding a "source" line), while the
patch to init/Kconfig.expert goes from adding 231 lines to copying
init/Kconfig and deleting 1800 lines.

That does not seem like an improvement.

- Josh Triplett
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