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copied!<pre><code> git mv common include </code></pre> <p>should work.</p> <p>From the <a href="http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-mv.html" rel="noreferrer"><code>git mv</code> man page</a>:</p> <pre><code>git mv [-f] [-n] [-k] <source> ... <destination directory> </code></pre> <blockquote> <p>In the second form, the last argument has to be an existing directory; <strong>the given sources will be moved into this directory</strong>.<br> The index is updated after successful completion, but the change must still be committed.</p> </blockquote> <p>No "<code>git add</code>" should be done <em>before</em> the move.</p> <hr> <p>Note: "<code>git mv A B/</code>", when <code>B</code> does not exist as a directory, should error out, but it didn't.</p> <p>See <a href="https://github.com/git/git/commit/c57f6281ff847db7094d708f5c5b939d378f7120" rel="noreferrer">commit c57f628</a> by <a href="https://github.com/moy" rel="noreferrer">Matthieu Moy (<code>moy</code>)</a> for <a href="https://github.com/git/git/blob/b10cd577d8061912996576a096e2fd5503c770e6/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.txt#L144-L146" rel="noreferrer">Git 1.9/2.0</a> (Q1 2014):</p> <blockquote> <p>Git used to trim the trailing slash, and make the command equivalent to '<code>git mv file no-such-dir</code>', which created the file <code>no-such-dir</code> (while the trailing slash explicitly stated that it could only be a directory).</p> <p>This patch skips the trailing slash removal for the destination path.<br> The path with its trailing slash is passed to rename(2), which errors out with the appropriate message:</p> </blockquote> <pre><code>$ git mv file no-such-dir/ fatal: renaming 'file' failed: Not a directory </code></pre>

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