Every time I rename a file in Perforce it actually deletes an old file and adds a new one. As a result the new file doesn\'t share the old\'s file history. Is there an easy way
Use p4 move
p4 move
According to Perforce, this command will "Move (rename) a file from one location to another."
http://www.perforce.com/perforce/doc.current/manuals/cmdref/move.html