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Re: Importing Mozilla CVS into git

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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date
Jun 7, 2006, 16:17 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.64.0606070915220.5498@g5.osdl.org>
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On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Jakub Narebski wrote:
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> > Other people have sent me mail saying this may not be as big  as
> > problem as was thought, only documentation people on WIndows may be an
> > issues.
> 
> With 1.4.0 there should be tar files of documentation. For now, one can use
> html and man branches of git.git repository: see the INSTALL file and/or
I think you misunderstood.

My guess is that it's the _mozilla_ documentation people that don't necessarily have cygwin and perl, because they don't work with the normal build.

Ie there are people who can write user documentation, without them having any clue - or caring about - build systems.

			Linus
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