> On 05/08/2025 06:36, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: >> FMorschel, when reading, consider paying close attention to the two things: >> >> - What Linus says about much of the code coming in in the form of the >> textual patches mailed to the various mailing lists. > > > I see that now, thanks for the link and for pointing it out. > >> - An example describing a commit which has unified 5 different code snippets >> into one. >> >> Basically, these bits highlight the fact that files, albeit useful and >> ubiquitous on today's commodity operating systems, frame our way of thinking >> of how information is tracked a bit too much ;-) > > I never had thought of that. > > My only push-back against this decision would be to allow the > developer (that actually _understands_ the changes) the ability to > make the decision of tracking that. > > But since the decision (of what is related to what) is that this > should mainly be handled by the threshold (so git can figure it out > for you) it's fine then. > > Thank you all for taking the time to answer me! >