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Re: [PATCH] WinGit: include html pages from official git.git's html branch

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Sep 29, 2007, 23:23 UTC
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Hi,
On Sat, 29 Sep 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > On Sat, 29 Sep 2007, Steffen Prohaska wrote:
> >
> >> It is assumed that a matching version of the html documentation is 
> >> available as the HEAD of /doc/git/html/.git. If not an error will be 
> >> reported.
> >> 
> >> This patch doesn't include a mechanism to fetch the html pages to 
> >> /doc/git/html/.git. You should manually clone them. Maybe this could 
> >> handled as a submodule of msysgit?
> >
> > I'd rather handle it as in git.git, as another branch, and not check 
> > it out in /git/html/, but rather use "git read-tree 
> > --prefix=/tmp/WinGit/share/git/html origin/html", or some such.
> 
> This is starting to smell like an opportunity to use the gitlink stuff, 
> isn't it?

I'd agree that we could have a submodule in /doc/git/html/. This way, even users of msysGit and GitMe would benefit.

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 11 of 26 in “A tour of git: the basics (and notes on some unfriendly messages)”
  1. Carl WorthSep 28, 2007
  2. Shawn O. PearceSep 29, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinSep 29, 2007
  4. Steffen ProhaskaSep 29, 2007
  5. Johannes SchindelinSep 29, 2007
  6. Steffen ProhaskaSep 29, 2007
  7. WinGit: included /bin/start in the installerSteffen Prohaska, Sep 29, 2007
  8. WinGit: include html pages from official git.git's html branchSteffen Prohaska, Sep 29, 2007
  9. Johannes SchindelinSep 29, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2007
  11. Johannes SchindelinSep 29, 2007
  12. Steffen ProhaskaSep 30, 2007
  13. Pierre HabouzitSep 29, 2007
  14. Wincent ColaiutaSep 30, 2007
  15. Pierre HabouzitSep 30, 2007
  16. Wincent ColaiutaSep 30, 2007
  17. Steffen ProhaskaSep 29, 2007
  18. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2007
  19. Steffen ProhaskaSep 30, 2007
  20. Junio C HamanoSep 30, 2007
  21. Johannes SchindelinSep 30, 2007
  22. Steffen ProhaskaSep 30, 2007
  23. Junio C HamanoSep 29, 2007
  24. Carl WorthSep 30, 2007
  25. Carl WorthSep 30, 2007
  26. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuySep 29, 2007

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