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Aw: [PATCH 0/2] GIT, Git, git

From
Thomas Ackermann <th.acker@arcor.de>
Date
Jan 20, 2013, 08:38 UTC
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> Git changed its 'official' system name from 'GIT' to 'Git' in v1.6.5.3
> (as can be seen in the corresponding release note where 'GIT' was 
> changed to 'Git' in the header line).
> 
> Alas the documention uses 'GIT', 'Git' or even 'git' to refer to the
> Git system. So change every occurrence of 'GIT" and 'git' to 'Git'
> whenever Git as a system is referred to (but don't do this change
> in the release notes because they constitute a history orthogonal
> to the history versioned by Git).
> 
> [PATCH 1/2] Change old system name 'GIT' to 'Git'
> [PATCH 2/2] Change 'git' to 'Git' whenever the whole system is referred to
> 

My second patch somehow got lost in the mailing system (I suspect due to its size of >300kB). I will wait for some more comments and then do a reroll thereby splitting the second patch in smaller parts ...

--- Thomas

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