libgit2 / libgit2/libgit2sharp
Add a sample to show how use SimilarityOptions in order to detect renames and copies
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Description
Unfortunately, the diff documentation does not explain how to detect renames and copies. If authors believe my request is valid, I can send a pull request for that.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the diff documentation and existing uses of SimilarityOptions in the repository. Add a sample explaining how to configure it to detect renames and copies, and confirm the documentation clearly shows the expected result.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- csharp, git
- Domain
- documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100