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Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/2] Documentation: kicking the "reset --hard" habit

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Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@grenoble-inp.fr>
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Oct 31, 2010, 14:04 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
> What is the oldest version of git that is shipped with _current_ distros,
> by the way?

Debian stable has 1.5.6.5. Since there should be a Debian release within the next few months, that should be an upper bound on how old a package can get in a release (well, unless for RedHat users maybe).

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  1. 0/2 Documentation: kicking the "reset --hard" habitJonathan Nieder, Oct 29, 2010
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  3. Stephen BoydNov 3, 2010
  4. 2/2 Documentation: suggest "reset --keep" more oftenJonathan Nieder, Oct 29, 2010
  5. Matthieu MoyOct 30, 2010
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 31, 2010
  7. Matthieu MoyOct 31, 2010
  8. Oldest Currently Distributed Git {Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/2] Documentation: kicking the "reset --hard" habit}Drew Northup, Nov 5, 2010
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  10. J. Bruce FieldsNov 1, 2010

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