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

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 7, 2012, 17:54 UTC
Message-ID
<7vobi5hhn9.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

The linked page has not been showing the promised "more complete list" for more than 6 months by now, and nobody has resurrected the list there nor elsewhere since then.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 * If somebody has a working replacement URL, we could use that
   instead, of course.  Takers?
 Documentation/git.txt | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git c/Documentation/git.txt w/Documentation/git.txt
index cbe0883..5133952 100644
--- c/Documentation/git.txt
+++ w/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -868,8 +868,7 @@ 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>. For a more complete list of contributors, see
-http://git-scm.com/about. If you have a clone of git.git itself, the
+<git@vger.kernel.org>.  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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