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Re: Newbie falls at first hurdle

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Sep 18, 2005, 17:35 UTC
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Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
> Two reports about this error message in one day, and I've seen more in
> the past. Heh. ;-) I'd submit a patch, but I'm still staying at the last
> git release because of the command renames.

That should not be a reason to stay at the last release; the old command names should be supported as well in the current "master" branch -- unless something is broken (missing backward compatible old-name symlinks, for example), which I hope is not the case.

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  6. Petr BaudisSep 18, 2005
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 18, 2005
  8. Improve git-update-index error reportingPetr Baudis, Sep 18, 2005

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