From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 2012 23:17:13 GMT
Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Mar 2012, #02; Sun, 4)
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David Barr <davidbarr@google.com> writes:

> GitHub has a different mechanism for publishing project content.
> They expect a special named branch, gh-pages.

Hrm, so if they add a mechanism to name what branch to show the
content from, I could set it from gh-pages to master and we will
have an online HTML pages.  Nice.

I wonder if they can also do historical documents (e.g. manual pages
for release 1.7.0) that way.

> I thought it might be of interest that both Google Code and GitHub
> provide git-friendly means of publishing project content.