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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com>
Cc: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>,
	Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tutorial.txt renamed
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:27:13 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vljtnbpha.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DA6E1A83-FFBA-46BC-9BCF-ED8A2D8F12E7@silverinsanity.com> (Brian Gernhardt's message of "Wed, 7 Jan 2009 00:36:26 -0500")

Brian Gernhardt <benji@silverinsanity.com> writes:

> This is the README file for the project, so it should advise looking  
> at the Documentation directory as neither the man pages or git command  
> are likely installed at this point.

I think that is a sane suggestion.  It is better to keep the number of
prerequisites to the minimum for the user in order to follow README (and
INSTALL, of course).

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-01-07  6:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-07  4:23 [PATCH] tutorial.txt renamed Joey Hess
2009-01-07  5:28 ` Christian Couder
2009-01-07  5:36   ` Brian Gernhardt
2009-01-07  6:07     ` Christian Couder
2009-01-07  6:27     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-01-08  9:21       ` Brian Foster

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