From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Paolo Ciarrocchi" Subject: Re: Git Books Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 13:56:08 +0100 Message-ID: <4d8e3fd30812060456i43d2301clcf4e4724e1962939@mail.gmail.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: "git list" To: "Scott Chacon" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Dec 06 13:57:34 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L8wiw-0004wz-LP for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2008 13:57:31 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755655AbYLFM4L convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2008 07:56:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755574AbYLFM4L (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2008 07:56:11 -0500 Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com ([209.85.198.225]:29684 "EHLO rv-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755522AbYLFM4K convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 6 Dec 2008 07:56:10 -0500 Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id k40so415551rvb.1 for ; Sat, 06 Dec 2008 04:56:09 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=VQP/gN7DBwlCXExLIGmzACbN9T4GLCh29WThvZRSQHY=; b=AGbtVmq4J8yscOzBrhJFVkhwnoCm7/vTmuhAR4NIJht7D4dBMp93rMDrWHlzIgZ5DK r4Rkc51mOWO5qvAGhdaXpfb6NZ5NnGhLgpmMw2sqAiqLt6YeQNVMMLv5z04CQXJI7Uuh qk1J6+icQMrTeOc1Wkw2+2stnDeNQiKKL5GN4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition :references; b=iu7o8Vq8eMKsvonfXEnMM7cQZQhXncsJWyOi9rAL9AdEdquJ3s91iNvN6oI0kGND+j Hxs2UUQ7FFpNGS+JYiJA/UFigeNgwDN+7Cv7EYxToUjigF2BN8SC4qPYh9LBbYpjtfbg HaxFMJzL/keheTRNFGXXeYyRrtYcsumy2qVQM= Received: by 10.143.2.19 with SMTP id e19mr506526wfi.96.1228568168956; Sat, 06 Dec 2008 04:56:08 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.142.153.14 with HTTP; Sat, 6 Dec 2008 04:56:08 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Content-Disposition: inline Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On 12/6/08, Scott Chacon wrote: > Hey all, > > I have been talked into helping write a real, paper-based book on Git > for a publisher big enough that you may even see it in your local > Borders or whatnot. (And, it appears that Junio has been as well: > http://gitster.livejournal.com/21616.html) > > So, since I'm near the beginning of this process, I was wondering if > the group had any feedback as to what might be super helpful to > include. I mean, I have a pretty good layout and all, but if you > wanted to point me to some threads that tend to crop up in the mailin= g > list and IRC channel from relative newcomers that I might be able to > nip in the bud, I would like to. I'm addressing the stuff that _I_ > hear a lot, and I'm scanning the IRC logs and list for topics, but I > figured many of you must answer the same questions all the time, too. Please spend lot of words about fetch and pull. These are the most hard to =F9nderstand commands for people that are used to cvs and svn. Btw, i would love to see a git in a nutshell book in my native language (italian). I'm willing to help writing and translating. Ciao, --=20 Paolo http://paolo.ciarrocchi.googlepages.com/ http://mypage.vodafone.it/