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RE: Git commit allow empty docs unclear

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
May 4, 2021, 20:31 UTC
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Cristiana Man wrote:
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> The documentation for Git commit --allow-empty option
> (https://git-scm.com/docs/git-commit#Documentation/git-commit.txt---allow-empty)
> contains the acronym SCM which is confusing to me.
> Do you mean Software Configuration Management, Source Control
> Management or Source Code Management?
The documentation is on git-SCM.com, also, there's a glossary [1]:
  SCM: Source code management (tool).
Cheers.
[1] https://git-scm.com/docs/gitglossary
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