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Re: [RFC/PATCH] doc: git-foo was obsoleted several years ago

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Antoine Pelisse <apelisse@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 17, 2013, 12:06 UTC
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On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Jakub Narębski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Felipe Contreras<felipe.contreras@gmail.com>  writes:
>>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
>>> b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
>>> index ca118ac..8d98383 100644
>>> --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
>>> +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
>>> @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
>>> -git-checkout(1)
>>> +git checkout(1)
>>>  ===============
>
>
> I wonder if it wouldn't be better to leave as is, in dashed form,
> as the manpage file name is git-checkout.1, and this manpage is
> invoked as "man git-checkout", not "man git checkout"
> or "man 'git checkout'".
This is partly true, as you can also run it with `git checkout --help`
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  1. doc: git-foo was obsoleted several years agoFelipe Contreras, Sep 21, 2013
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 16, 2013
  3. Jeff KingOct 17, 2013
  4. Jakub NarębskiOct 17, 2013
  5. Antoine PelisseOct 17, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 17, 2013

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