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Re: link broken on git man page

From
Pranit Bauva <pranit.bauva@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 16, 2016, 21:04 UTC
Message-ID
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<db083f89-b502-fe61-ce62-e7c4701f8764@BridgeportContractor.com>
Hey Howard,

On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 2:12 AM, Howard Johnson <hwj@bridgeportcontractor.com> wrote:

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> This link below is broken in the man page.  (I'm on Debian Jessie).
>
>
> GIT(1)                            Git Manual
> GIT(1)
>
> NAME
>        git - the stupid content tracker
>
> SYNOPSIS
>        git [--version] [--help] [-C <path>] [-c <name>=<value>]
>            [--exec-path[=<path>]] [--html-path] [--man-path] [--info-path]
>            [-p|--paginate|--no-pager] [--no-replace-objects] [--bare]
>            [--git-dir=<path>] [--work-tree=<path>] [--namespace=<name>]
>            <command> [<args>]
>
> DESCRIPTION
>        Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an
>        unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations
> and
>        full access to internals.
>
>        See gittutorial(7) to get started, then see Everyday Git[1] for a
>        useful minimum set of commands. The Git User’s Manual[2] has a more
>        in-depth introduction.
>
>        After you mastered the basic concepts, you can come back to this page
>        to learn what commands Git offers. You can learn more about
> individual
>        Git commands with "git help command". gitcli(7) manual page gives you
>        an overview of the command-line command syntax.
>
>        Formatted and hyperlinked version of the latest Git documentation can
>        be viewed at http://git-htmldocs.googlecode.com/git/git.html.
>
>
>                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>

It is fixed in the recent version 2.10.0 . The new link is https://git.github.io/htmldocs/git.html .

Regards, Pranit Bauva

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