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Re: A note from the maintainer

From
Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 2, 2008, 11:06 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> Now a new feature release is out, it's a good time to welcome new
> people to the list.  This message talks about how git.git is managed,
> and how you can work with it.
> There are four branches in git.git repository that track the
> source tree of git: "master", "maint", "next", and "pu".

Actually there are five: you didn't mention "offcuts" branch, nor wrote what this branch is about (for example how it differs from "pu").

>  gitk     -- this file is maintained by Paul Mackerras, at:
> 
>              git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/gitk/gitk.git
It is gitk-git/ subdirectory now (why not simply gitk/ ?).
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
ShadeHawk on #git
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  1. Junio C HamanoFeb 2, 2008
  2. Jakub NarebskiFeb 2, 2008

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