Re: git history tracking across renames (and emacs support)

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 20:01:37 +0300 Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote: 

>> From: João Távora <address@hidden>
>> 
>> > BTW, there's diff-add-change-log-entries-other-window (bound to `C-x
>> > 4 A` in diff-mode) which already tries to create the list of entries
>> > from the diff.
>> > [ It turns out it's not as easy as it seems to make it work well :-(  ]
>> 
>> Thanks, didn't know that.

EZ> It's an invaluable feature when you need to generate log entries from
EZ> diffs that someone submitted without ones.

That's more or less what I'm suggesting, except it should be more of an
interactive editor with auto or manual refreshing, not a one-shot
command. I don't know how to write it, personally.

Ted