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Re: do people use the 'git' command?

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KSKay Sievers <kay.sievers@suse.de>
Date
Jun 10, 2005, 18:59 UTC
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<20050610185945.GB13102@vrfy.org>
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On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 12:53:32PM -0600, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
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> What good is the 'git' command?  It's a shortcut to run the
> "git-$FUNCTION-script" programs, but it doesnt do the "git-$FUNCTION"
> programs.  It just doesnt seem worth its inode, to me.  And it doesnt seem
> worth the pain to distribution maintainers (like me) to avoid the naming
> conflict with GNU Interactive Tools' /usr/bin/git.

Well, drop the GNU Interactive Tools instead. We've removed it from the SuSE packages and have a "real" git package now. :)

Kay
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