From 7133834ffe1a19d81e9764db37fa344768e6cc95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bytedream <bytedream@protonmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 May 2025 23:06:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Additionally check if path changed to trigger pure rename
 operation

---
 routers/web/repo/editor.go | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/routers/web/repo/editor.go b/routers/web/repo/editor.go
index 91b9c069d9..af713bbafa 100644
--- a/routers/web/repo/editor.go
+++ b/routers/web/repo/editor.go
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ func editFilePost(ctx *context.Context, form forms.EditRepoFileForm, isNewFile b
 	operation := "update"
 	if isNewFile {
 		operation = "create"
-	} else if !form.Content.Has() {
+	} else if !form.Content.Has() && ctx.Repo.TreePath != form.TreePath {
 		// The form content only has data if file is representable as text, is not too large and not in lfs. If it doesn't
 		// have data, the only possible operation is a rename
 		operation = "rename"