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Re: Best newbie / advanced / expert reference texts for Git?

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Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 19, 2010, 15:44 UTC
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Dun Peal <dunpealer@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Patrick Doyle <wpdster@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Check out http://progit.org/.  I am not affiliated with the author(s)
> > or the web site. I just stumbled across it a couple of weeks ago when
> > I went to set up a git server for our group. It seems to answer every
> > question I've ever had about git, and then some.
> 
> Thanks; sounds like it should serve well for the Advanced and possibly
> Intermediate categories. Still need a good text for the Newbie class.
> 
> P.S. I glanced at it briefly and it seemed a bit out of date, but
> perhaps my inspection was too cursory.

"Pro Git" out of date. Oh really? It is kept quite up to date (for example adding information about "gitolite" and "smart" HTTP transport), see https://github.com/progit/progit

As to other documentation, see
  https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/GitDocumentation
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Jakub Narebski
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  2. Patrick DoyleNov 19, 2010
  3. Dun PealNov 19, 2010
  4. Konstantin KhomoutovNov 19, 2010
  5. Jakub NarebskiNov 19, 2010
  6. Dun PealNov 19, 2010
  7. Scott ChaconNov 19, 2010
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