git cp

Copy an existing file to a new location, preserving history.

Part of `git-extras`.

More information.

• Copy an existing file in a Git repo, staying in the same directory:

git cp {file} {new_file}

• Copy an existing file in a Git repo and place it elsewhere:

git cp {path/to/file} {path/to/new_file}

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