From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brandon Casey Subject: Re: git docs on kernel.org too new? Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:21:50 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: References: <20070201191747.GB18608@spearce.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Thu Feb 01 20:22:13 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HChVQ-0000df-4Z for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Thu, 01 Feb 2007 20:22:00 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422958AbXBATV5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Feb 2007 14:21:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422959AbXBATV5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Feb 2007 14:21:57 -0500 Received: from mail1.nrlssc.navy.mil ([128.160.35.1]:50267 "EHLO mail1.nrlssc.navy.mil" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422958AbXBATV4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Feb 2007 14:21:56 -0500 Received: from starfish.gems.nrlssc.navy.mil (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail1.nrlssc.navy.mil (8.13.7/8.13.7) with ESMTP id l11JLPKt002282 for ; Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:21:28 -0600 Received: from torch.nrlssc.navy.mil ([128.160.25.59]) by starfish.gems.nrlssc.navy.mil with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Thu, 1 Feb 2007 13:21:51 -0600 In-Reply-To: <20070201191747.GB18608@spearce.org> X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 Feb 2007 19:21:51.0413 (UTC) FILETIME=[39BBB650:01C74636] X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: : ISVW-6.0.0.2339-3.6.0.1039-14970000 X-TM-AS-Result: : No X-TM-AS-Category-Info: : 31:0.000000 X-TM-AS-MatchedID: : =?us-ascii?B?MTUwNTY3LTE0NzAxOC03MDI1?= =?us-ascii?B?NzItNzAwMDc1LTEzOTAxMC03MDAxNjAtNzA0NDEwLTEwNTcwMC0x?= =?us-ascii?B?Mzk3MDQtMTA2NTgwLTcwMDA0MC03MDQ3MTItNzAwOTA5LTcwNDcw?= =?us-ascii?B?OC03MDE0NTUtNzA5MDY1LTcwMzMzNC03MDI3MjYtNzAxNjE4LTcw?= =?us-ascii?B?NDg2NC03MDA3NDMtNzAyNjYzLTcwNDQyNS03MDAxMDctMTQ4MDUw?= =?us-ascii?B?LTIwMDQy?= Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > Brandon Casey wrote: >> The git documentation here: >> >> http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/ >> >> does not seem to describe the current stable release of >> git: git-1.4.4.4 (there is a release candidate of 1.5.0 on kernel.org) > > Yes. The docs on kernel.org roughly track the `master` branch > of git.git, which is stablizing the 1.5.0 release. Git 1.5.0-rc3 > was posted last night, and with the exception of a couple of minor > cleanups for the detached HEAD warning messages, will be the 1.5.0 > final release. Ah. I thought you might be doing something clever like that. > Despite being a release candidate I think we would all encourage > you to try working with 1.5.0-rc3 or later. It is extremely stable, > the documentation has been significantly improved and updated since > 1.4.4.4, and the learning curve should be easier for new users. will do, thanks. -brandon