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Re: [PATCH v2] Group the default git help message by topic

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Scott Chacon <schacon@gmail.com>
Date
Jun 14, 2010, 16:59 UTC
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Hey,
On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 9:49 AM, Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com> wrote:
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>
> I, for one, don't think "git help" is the place beginners go to when
> they first start off - I sure didn't.
>
> The goal of re-grouping and having a short list of commands is nice,
> and I see this as useful for people starting to use git, but not for
> people learning it.
>

I would still argue that 'git daemon' and friends are not what people starting to use Git need to see.

Scott
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Message 14 of 16 in “Group the default git help message by topic”
  1. Group the default git help message by topicScott Chacon, Jun 11, 2010
  2. Wincent ColaiutaJun 11, 2010
  3. A Large Angry SCMJun 11, 2010
  4. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 11, 2010
  5. Scott ChaconJun 12, 2010
  6. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 12, 2010
  7. A Large Angry SCMJun 12, 2010
  8. Scott ChaconJun 12, 2010
  9. Wincent ColaiutaJun 12, 2010
  10. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJun 11, 2010
  11. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2010
  12. Scott ChaconJun 14, 2010
  13. Tay Ray ChuanJun 14, 2010
  14. Scott ChaconJun 14, 2010
  15. Junio C HamanoJun 14, 2010
  16. Matthieu MoyJun 14, 2010

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