From: J. Bruce Fields Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 17:36:22 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add a birdview-on-the-source-code section to the user manual Message-ID: <20070509173622.GE23778@fieldses.org> In-Reply-To: <7v4pmmzivz.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 10:05:36PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Having said that, I do not think the patch belongs to the "git > USER'S manual". Well, we could remove the word "user" from the name. There's a pretty good continuum between users and hackers, and that's as it should be. (Where do you document "porcelain" level stuff?) > It is a very good introductory material for a separate "git hackers > manual", though. But that would be OK too, as long as we have a clear idea how we're going to decide what goes in which manual. No need to wait until the whole thing's done--we could commit an initial version of it Johannes's work and your outline and fill in the rest later. --b.