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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation: Update 'linux-2.6.git' -> 'linux.git'

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 19, 2013, 21:37 UTC
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<20130619194709.GQ15550@odin.tremily.us>
"W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us> writes:
> I think any doc rewrites should be outside the scope of this patch,
> which should just replace references to linux-2.6.git with linux.git
> (as it does).  
OK.
> Should the size updates from 2/2 (user-manual: Update download size
> for Git and the kernel) go into the reroll, or have they been picked
> up in a separate branch?
I think 2/2 is fine.  Here is what I'll queue.
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index e831cc2..1cbf5af 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -57,10 +57,10 @@ download a copy of an existing repository.  If you don't already have a
 project in mind, here are some interesting examples:
 
 ------------------------------------------------
-	# Git itself (approx. 10MB download):
+	# Git itself (approx. 40MB download):
 $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git
-	# the Linux kernel (approx. 150MB download):
-$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
+	# the Linux kernel (approx. 640MB download):
+$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git
 ------------------------------------------------
 
 The initial clone may be time-consuming for a large project, but you
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  1. 0/2 Update linux-2.6.git location and repo sizeW. Trevor King, Jun 19, 2013
  2. 1/2 Documentation: Update 'linux-2.6.git' -> 'linux.git'W. Trevor King, Jun 19, 2013
  3. David AguilarJun 19, 2013
  4. W. Trevor KingJun 19, 2013
  5. Junio C HamanoJun 19, 2013
  6. W. Trevor KingJun 19, 2013
  7. Junio C HamanoJun 19, 2013
  8. 0/4 Update linux-2.6.git location and related examplesW. Trevor King, Jun 22, 2013
  9. 1/4 doc/clone: Remove the '--bare -l -s' exampleW. Trevor King, Jun 22, 2013
  10. 2/4 doc/clone: Pick more compelling paths for the --reference exampleW. Trevor King, Jun 22, 2013
  11. 3/4 Documentation: Update the NFS remote examples to use the staging repoW. Trevor King, Jun 22, 2013
  12. 4/4 Documentation: Update 'linux-2.6.git' -> 'linux.git'W. Trevor King, Jun 22, 2013
  13. W. Trevor KingJun 30, 2013
  14. Junio C HamanoJun 30, 2013
  15. W. Trevor KingJun 30, 2013
  16. 2/2 user-manual: Update download size for Git and the kernelW. Trevor King, Jun 19, 2013
  17. Junio C HamanoJun 19, 2013
  18. W. Trevor KingJun 22, 2013

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