Thread: Renaming files

Renaming files

From
Bruce Momjian
Date:
We had a discussion about renaming some files in src/commands.  Can't we
just 'mv' the CVS file to keep the log during a file rename?  I sure
thought that would work.

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Re: Renaming files

From
Tom Lane
Date:
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> We had a discussion about renaming some files in src/commands.  Can't we
> just 'mv' the CVS file to keep the log during a file rename?  I sure
> thought that would work.

Sure, if your idea of "work" does not include being able to extract
correct copies of past releases anymore.
        regards, tom lane