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Re: [patch] add simple git documentation

From
Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>
Date
May 7, 2005, 11:36 UTC
Message-ID
<20050507113618.GA9495@pasky.ji.cz>
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<427C7E38.3010301@dgreaves.com>

Dear diary, on Sat, May 07, 2005 at 10:37:12AM CEST, I got a letter where David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com> told me that...

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> Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> >Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>This adds short intro to git aimed at kernel hackers.
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >OK, but I'm hoping that shortly we'll have something more complete than
> >this, and your patch might not be a suitable starting point for that. 
> >(Large hint-dropping sounds).
> >  
> >
> What are you looking for.
> 
> For man-page-a-like, have you seen Documentation/core-git.txt in Linus'
> repository?
> 
> I'll be working more on that this weekend.
Are you planning to split it to individual files at some point?

(That's what I'd like to do with Documentation/cogito/, speaking of manpageness...)

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  1. Andrew MortonMay 7, 2005
  2. David GreavesMay 7, 2005
  3. Petr BaudisMay 7, 2005
  4. David GreavesMay 8, 2005
  5. Pavel MachekMay 7, 2005

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