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RE: howto-index not found

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BDBulgrien, Dennis <dennis.bulgrien@astronics.com>
Date
Feb 4, 2021, 20:32 UTC
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Eric,
I was going to report it on github but it[1] says "Make sure this is NOT an issue about : - the Git documentation (a.k.a. man/help pages, i.e. anything with a URL starting with https://git-scm.com/docs), which should be raised with the community at https://git-scm.com/community,..."
[1]: https://github.com/git/git-scm.com/issues/new
Dennis
-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Sent: Thursday, February 4, 2021 1:59 PM
To: Bulgrien, Dennis <Dennis.Bulgrien@astronics.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: howto-index not found
On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 2:18 PM Bulgrien, Dennis <Dennis.Bulgrien@astronics.com> wrote:
> The https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgit-scm.com%2Fdocs%2Fgittutorial-2&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDennis.Bulgrien%40astronics.com%7C4480515b1d654da4745e08d8c94749e0%7Ca2ce8a60084049b7938997ad811e2924%7C1%7C0%7C637480655312867779%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&amp;sdata=cDMLo0Xg04V%2FtBa9s7LoGSJvyHMLb6pdKdwxymvZCfA%3D&amp;reserved=0 says 'For some interesting examples of Git use, see the <a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fgit-scm.com%2Fdocs%2Fhowto-index&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDennis.Bulgrien%40astronics.com%7C4480515b1d654da4745e08d8c94749e0%7Ca2ce8a60084049b7938997ad811e2924%7C1%7C0%7C637480655312867779%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&amp;sdata=OrnEHlLMUctVQrZADKPrDMoQl4rLJbEVJpEy%2Br2Fo9E%3D&amp;reserved=0">howtos</a>"' but that does not exist and redirects to https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgit-scm.com%2Fdocs&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDennis.Bulgrien%40astronics.com%7C4480515b1d654da4745e08d8c94749e0%7Ca2ce8a60084049b7938997ad811e2924%7C1%7C0%7C637480655312877735%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&amp;sdata=X8EOQhtqBejIfSo0nSDm4iGXuWVXay7c3XaxKTKo5pI%3D&amp;reserved=0. Where should that link be updates it point?
`howtos-index` does get generated by the Git project but doesn't appear to be published on the git-scm site for some reason. git-scm is maintained as a separate project[1], so the best thing to do is to report the problem there using their bug tracker[2].

[1]: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgit%2Fgit-scm.com&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDennis.Bulgrien%40astronics.com%7C4480515b1d654da4745e08d8c94749e0%7Ca2ce8a60084049b7938997ad811e2924%7C1%7C0%7C637480655312877735%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&amp;sdata=dQ9HE8EruC2UN5mDtWVrV5eSRj9gG7K8IDb%2BZ%2FrTe7o%3D&amp;reserved=0 [2]: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgit%2Fgit-scm.com%2Fissues&amp;data=04%7C01%7CDennis.Bulgrien%40astronics.com%7C4480515b1d654da4745e08d8c94749e0%7Ca2ce8a60084049b7938997ad811e2924%7C1%7C0%7C637480655312877735%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C2000&amp;sdata=VG8y3gsYIEo1wsEIj%2BulX%2F6R3dacVpn%2Bzy4cnJ4ChR8%3D&amp;reserved=0

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