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Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 0.99.7b

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Wwalt <wa1ter@myrealbox.com>
Date
Sep 23, 2005, 13:11 UTC
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Junio C Hamano wrote:
> GIT 0.99.7b
[...]
> Or, if you use git already:
> 
> 	{http,rsync}://kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git/
I did it that way and now I see this:

$git --version git version 0.99.7

This is a bit confusing. Did I upgrade or downgrade? Maybe the version string should contain the same kind of hexadecimal string that Linus is appending to his kernel version?

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