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  1. Bug #161195
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Comment 2 for bug 161195

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote : Re: [Bug 161195] Re: Splitting a file into two new files cannot be handled by bzr mv

On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 22:37 +0000, Wesley J. Landaker wrote:
> I too miss this feature. It seems pretty fundamental to be able to track
> history across copies as well as moves.
>
> For example, Subversion can track history across copies with 'svn cp'. I
> haven't found a way to do this yet with Bazaar, which for me is a
> disappointing regression as I move projects from SVN to Bazaar
> (especially given the essay about lossless VCS tools here:
> http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/125).

Right; we are actually planning on closely planning this feature in our
upcoming sprint in March.

-Rob

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