From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Felipe Contreras Subject: [PATCH v2 0/2] user-manual: new "getting started" section Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2009 12:44:47 +0300 Message-ID: <1256377489-16719-1-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> Cc: Junio C Hamano , Michael J Gruber , Jonathan Nieder , Felipe Contreras To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Oct 24 11:45:15 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1N1dBQ-0004ht-G6 for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 24 Oct 2009 11:45:12 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752421AbZJXJo7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Oct 2009 05:44:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752034AbZJXJo7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Oct 2009 05:44:59 -0400 Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.155]:64087 "EHLO fg-out-1718.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752106AbZJXJo6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 24 Oct 2009 05:44:58 -0400 Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id d23so532718fga.1 for ; Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:45:02 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:x-mailer; bh=haL1U9YjrNQMjjUSOdZRV0/GuAl9Ba2JeOpKZ0jgL5o=; b=gp3hplrlnMyAv6VABBed6CAtKM3hpYRSFEKy7CXiYITmm//wdKIwmtDwWTYrAp8PQF ej071SzlxyQEZq758Jq+G1X6q0/TYsvXCibJU/T1UzLnoBht7cyuDtzTrW9Mp6A36RXu WjhhtutE3LUA+D1XaURx/n4XAwUsfXdnLrWik= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:x-mailer; b=kTEn25LFkWilC9oXzuLeofc3Tg0GeL8f/5/sJbrVa7DoRYJRHDw2aQVXeRpKFAIUDk fXw2V03fBjZXtS2VZoXXcwD+nz9ph+xl4MVpfdf04JlgUC1pUBT5xo2zohF0x1nGYAv2 Pxyy08hPboQfBVHSKmiophNPqmXqOCor1qdFs= Received: by 10.86.192.34 with SMTP id p34mr6589122fgf.28.1256377502446; Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:45:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (a91-153-253-80.elisa-laajakaista.fi [91.153.253.80]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 4sm4829682fge.4.2009.10.24.02.45.01 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:45:01 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.6.5.1 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: This basically introduces the "getting started" section so users get familiar with the configuration from the get-go, and also, most people prefer to teach 'git config --global' to setup the user name and email. Here are a few examples: git tutorial: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html GNOME: http://live.gnome.org/Git/Developers SourceForge: http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/sourceforge/wiki/Git github: http://help.github.com/git-email-settings/ v2: Reworded the getting started section based on comments from Michael J Gruber, Jonathan Nieder and Junio C Hamano. Felipe Contreras (2): user-manual: add global config section user-manual: simplify the user configuration Documentation/user-manual.txt | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 files changed, 32 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)