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[PATCH v2 3/5] README.md: move the link to git-scm.com up

From
Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date
Feb 25, 2016, 08:37 UTC
Message-ID
<1456389450-27118-4-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
In-Reply-To
<1456389450-27118-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>

The documentation available on git-scm.com is nicely formatted. It's better to point users to it than to the source code of the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
---
 README.md | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e54f9e7..5500f8a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ Torvalds with help of a group of hackers around the net.
 
 Please read the file [INSTALL][] for installation instructions.
 
+Many Git online resources are accessible from http://git-scm.com/
+including full documentation and Git related tools.
+
 See [Documentation/gittutorial.txt][] to get started, then see
 [Documentation/giteveryday.txt][] for a useful minimum set of commands, and
 [Documentation/git-commandname.txt][] for documentation of each command.
@@ -35,9 +38,6 @@ CVS users may also want to read [Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt][]
 ("man gitcvs-migration" or "git help cvs-migration" if git is
 installed).
 
-Many Git online resources are accessible from http://git-scm.com/
-including full documentation and Git related tools.
-
 The user discussion and development of Git take place on the Git
 mailing list -- everyone is welcome to post bug reports, feature
 requests, comments and patches to git@vger.kernel.org (read
-- 
2.7.2.334.g35ed2ae.dirty
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  1. 0/5 Make README more pleasant to readMatthieu Moy, Feb 23, 2016
  2. 1/5 README: use markdown syntaxMatthieu Moy, Feb 23, 2016
  3. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2016
  4. Matthieu MoyFeb 23, 2016
  5. Johannes SchindelinFeb 24, 2016
  6. Jeff KingFeb 24, 2016
  7. 2/5 README.md: add hyperlinks on filenamesMatthieu Moy, Feb 23, 2016
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2016
  9. Matthieu MoyFeb 23, 2016
  10. 3/5 README.md: move the link to git-scm.com upMatthieu Moy, Feb 23, 2016
  11. 4/5 README.md: don't call git stupid in the titleMatthieu Moy, Feb 23, 2016
  12. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2016
  13. Matthieu MoyFeb 23, 2016
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 23, 2016
  15. 5/5 README.md: move down historical explanation about the nameMatthieu Moy, Feb 23, 2016
  16. Jeff KingFeb 24, 2016
  17. Matthieu MoyFeb 24, 2016
  18. Jeff KingFeb 25, 2016
  19. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2016
  20. 0/5 Make README more pleasant to readMatthieu Moy, Feb 25, 2016
  21. 1/5 README: use markdown syntaxMatthieu Moy, Feb 25, 2016
  22. 2/5 README.md: add hyperlinks on filenamesMatthieu Moy, Feb 25, 2016
  23. 3/5 README.md: move the link to git-scm.com upMatthieu Moy, Feb 25, 2016
  24. 4/5 README.md: don't call git stupid in the titleMatthieu Moy, Feb 25, 2016
  25. 5/5 README.md: move down historical explanation about the nameMatthieu Moy, Feb 25, 2016

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