Re: A tour of git: the basics (and notes on some unfriendly messages)

> On Sep 29, 2007, at 2:49 AM, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Fri, 28 Sep 2007, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> > 
> > > On Cygwin we have man, so `git help init` (or `git init --help`) 
> > > work just fine to display the manual entry.  No idea about the MSYS 
> > > port.
> > 
> > We open the html pages.  That is, we don't yet, since we do not 
> > generate the html pages just yet; asciidoc is a Python program, and 
> > Python is not available as an MSys program as far as I know (and 
> > asciidoc insists on finding files in a Unix-like file structure, so we 
> > _do_ need an MSys Python).
> 
> I propose to clone the html pages from git.git's html branch and include 
> them in the installer. I continue to believe that this is the simplest 
> and fastest solution for providing html pages.