Re: Move shorthands.el to lisp/emacs-lisp/?

[Yuri Khan]

On Fri, 29 Oct 2021 at 13:09, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

> I don't mind moving it now.  But please be sure to us "git mv", not
> the "manual" method, so that at least some of the Git commands could
> work across the renaming boundary.

“git mv” is not magical though; it does not do anything that a manual
move + staging both the deletion and the addition of the moved file
does not do.

What matters for reliable move detection is that the file contents
should not be modified in the same commit as the move.