Re: [PATCH] git-daemon documentation: use {tilde}

From: Matthieu Moy <matthieu.moy@imag.fr>
Date: Dec 16, 2008, 18:05 UTC
Message-ID: <vpqbpvcro5z.fsf@bauges.imag.fr>
In-Reply-To: <4947E7B1.2090608@drmicha.warpmail.net>

Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:

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> Miklos Vajna venit, vidit, dixit 16.12.2008 16:48:
>> Use '{tilde}' instead of '~', becase the later does not appear in the
>> manpage version, just in the HTML one.
>
> Curiously, "git help daemon" (which execs "man git-daemon") displays the
> tilde but "man git-daemon" does not (nor does "konqueror
> man:git-daemon"). Humh?

You probably have two manpages because of two git installations. "man" will take the one in your manpath, and git will try to find the one corresponding to the version of git you actually launched.

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Matthieu