Re: [PATCH] Documentation: add a new man page for "git-help" and -i|--info option.

> Option -i|--info for "git-help" is documented only in the new
> "git-help.txt" man page, but this new man page is referenced
> from the "--help" option documentation in the "git.txt" man page.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
> ---
> Documentation/git-help.txt |   53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 
> +++++++++
> Documentation/git.txt      |   11 ++++++--
> 2 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/git-help.txt
>
> 	This is a first documentation patch in my git-help
> 	improvement series.
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-help.txt b/Documentation/git-help.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..232daae
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/git-help.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
> +git-help(1)
> +======
> +
> +NAME
> +----
> +git-help - display help information about git
> +
> +SYNOPSIS
> +--------
> +'git help' [-a|--all|-i|--info] [COMMAND]
> +
> +DESCRIPTION
> +-----------
> +
> +With no options and no COMMAND given, the synopsis of the 'git'
> +command and a list of the most commonly used git commands are printed
> +on the standard output.
> +
> +If the option '--all' or '-a' is given, then all available commands  
> are
> +printed on the standard output.
> +
> +If a git command is named, a manual page for that command is brought
> +up. The 'man' program is used by default for this purpose, but this
> +can be overriden by other options.
> +
> +Note that 'git --help ...' is identical as 'git help ...' because the
> +former is internally converted into the latter.
> +
> +OPTIONS
> +-------
> +-a|--all::
> +
> +	Prints all the available commands on the standard output. This
> +	option superseeds any other option.
> +
> +-i|--info::
> +	Use the 'info' program to display the manual page, instead of
> +	the 'man' program that is used by default.
> +
> +Author
> +------
> +Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> and the git-list
> +<git@vger.kernel.org>.
> +
> +Documentation
> +-------------
> +Initial documentation was part of the gitlink:git[7] man page.
> +Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> extracted and rewrote it a
> +little. Maintenance is done by the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
> +
> +GIT
> +---
> +Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
> diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
> index 5460201..f8d1eef 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git.txt
> @@ -100,9 +100,14 @@ OPTIONS
>
> --help::
> 	Prints the synopsis and a list of the most commonly used
> -	commands.  If a git command is named this option will bring up
> -	the man-page for that command. If the option '--all' or '-a' is
> -	given then all available commands are printed.
> +	commands. If the option '--all' or '-a' is given then all
> +	available commands are printed. If a git command is named this
> +	option will bring up the manual page for that command.
> +
> +	Other options are available to control how the manual page is
> +	displayed. See gitlink:git-help[1] for more information,
> +	because 'git --help ...' is converted internally into 'git
> +	help ...'.
>
> --exec-path::
> 	Path to wherever your core git programs are installed.
> -- 
> 1.5.3.6.1993.g154f-dirty
>
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