warning about divergent renames

Augie Fackler durin42 at gmail.com
Fri Sep 10 07:52:39 CDT 2010


On Sep 9, 2010, at 3:37 AM, Sune Foldager wrote:

> On 09-09-2010 09:58, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> 
>> I'm seeing some people complain about the warning about divergent
>> renames that we have in there. I recently encountered this myself, and
>> I think in most cases there's not really anything you should do when
>> the warning occurs, meaning it's needlessly alarming for most people.
>> Can we further restrict it to cases where it actually matters?
> 
> It happens when you copy a file to two different destinations, for instance. Doesn't even have to be a merge involved.

But why does it matter? I've not seen anything that is actually *dangerous* about this, so it's just a warning with no actual harm AFAICT.

> 
> /Sune
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