git/list[1] front-page[2] threads[3] people[4] search[5] about
 

Re: [PATCH 6/6] user-manual: stop deprecating the manual

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
May 7, 2007, 10:57 UTC
Message-ID
<Pine.LNX.4.64.0705071256030.4167@racer.site>
In-Reply-To
<11785148472393-git-send-email->
Hi,
On Mon, 7 May 2007, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
Show 5 quoted lines
> It's just as much a work-in-progress, but at least now it's gotten 
> enough technical review to shake out most of the really bad lies, so 
> hopefully it doesn't do any actual damage.  And if we encourage people 
> to read it, they'll be more likely to whine about it, which will help 
> get it fixed faster.

FWIW I am a fan of the user manual. It is much, much better than the tutorial/manpage combo, when you want to learn how to use Git.

Ciao, Dscho

Previous: J. Bruce FieldsNext: Junio C Hamano
Message 7 of 9 in “user-manual: more discussion of detached heads, fix typos”
  1. 1/6 user-manual: more discussion of detached heads, fix typosJ. Bruce Fields, May 7, 2007
  2. 2/6 user-manual: add section ID'sJ. Bruce Fields, May 7, 2007
  3. 3/6 user-manual: clean up fast-forward and dangling-objects sectionsJ. Bruce Fields, May 7, 2007
  4. 4/6 user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examplesJ. Bruce Fields, May 7, 2007
  5. 5/6 user-manual: miscellaneous editingJ. Bruce Fields, May 7, 2007
  6. 6/6 user-manual: stop deprecating the manualJ. Bruce Fields, May 7, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinMay 7, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoMay 7, 2007
  9. J. Bruce FieldsMay 8, 2007

Read the whole thread, see it on lore, or plain text.

$ cat FOOTERMessages come from the public archive at lore.kernel.org/git, fetched every hour. The front page is chosen and written each morning by an AI editor and can be wrong; the threads themselves are the record. About and API. For agents: an MCP server at https://gitlist.dev/mcp, and any thread, story or person page as Markdown by adding .md to its URL (or sending Accept: text/markdown). Details in /llms.txt.