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Re: [PATCH] Documentation/gitcli.txt: dashed forms not allowed anymore

From
Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date
Jan 1, 2009, 14:40 UTC
Message-ID
<20090101144045.GC21154@genesis.frugalware.org>
In-Reply-To
<87ljtvmygk.fsf@jidanni.org>
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 12:39:39PM +0800, jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:
> - * it's preferred to use the non dashed form of git commands, which means that
> -   you should prefer `"git foo"` to `"git-foo"`.
> + * it's required to use the non dashed form of git commands, which means that
> +   you must use `"git foo"` and not `"git-foo"`. The latter no longer works.

I would append: "unless you add the output of `git --exec-path` to your PATH."

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