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Re: [PATCH] git(1): remove a defunct link to "list of authors"

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 12, 2012, 18:06 UTC
Message-ID
<7v8v935en3.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To
<20121212122448.GA20057@sigill.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
> I find the ohloh one a little more informative than the GitHub graph. I
> couldn't find any others (Google Code does not seem to have one,
> kernel.org and other gitweb sites do not, and I can't think of anywhere
> else that hosts a mirror).
Then let's do this.
-- >8 --
Subject: git(1): show link to contributor summary page

We earlier removed a link to list of contributors that pointed to a defunct page; let's use a working one from Ohloh.net to replace it instead.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 Documentation/git.txt | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git c/Documentation/git.txt w/Documentation/git.txt
index e643683..25e2f3a 100644
--- c/Documentation/git.txt
+++ w/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -869,7 +869,10 @@ Authors
 -------
 Git was started by Linus Torvalds, and is currently maintained by Junio
 C Hamano. Numerous contributions have come from the git mailing list
-<git@vger.kernel.org>.  If you have a clone of git.git itself, the
+<git@vger.kernel.org>.  http://www.ohloh.net/p/git/contributors/summary
+gives you a more complete list of contributors.
+
+If you have a clone of git.git itself, the
 output of linkgit:git-shortlog[1] and linkgit:git-blame[1] can show you
 the authors for specific parts of the project.
 
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  1. git(1): remove a defunct link to "list of authors"Junio C Hamano, Dec 7, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 7, 2012
  3. Shawn PearceDec 7, 2012
  4. Jeff KingDec 8, 2012
  5. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyDec 9, 2012
  6. Junio C HamanoDec 10, 2012
  7. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyDec 10, 2012
  8. Jeff KingDec 12, 2012
  9. Junio C HamanoDec 12, 2012
  10. Jeff KingDec 13, 2012

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