GIT 1.5.2

[git.git] / Documentation / git.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 9defc332736e1b6297ac003e491706d5ce32e834..98860af0455ebb5290e7225e6ac677dc7ab3268c 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -21,45 +21,57 @@ and full access to internals.
 See this link:tutorial.html[tutorial] to get started, then see
 link:everyday.html[Everyday Git] for a useful minimum set of commands, and
 "man git-commandname" for documentation of each command.  CVS users may
-also want to read link:cvs-migration.html[CVS migration].
-link:user-manual.html[Git User's Manual] is still work in
-progress, but when finished hopefully it will guide a new user
-in a coherent way to git enlightenment ;-).
+also want to read link:cvs-migration.html[CVS migration].  See
+link:user-manual.html[Git User's Manual] for a more in-depth
+introduction.
 
 The COMMAND is either a name of a Git command (see below) or an alias
 as defined in the configuration file (see gitlink:git-config[1]).
 
+Formatted and hyperlinked version of the latest git
+documentation can be viewed at
+`http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/`.
+
 ifdef::stalenotes[]
 [NOTE]
 ============
-You are reading the documentation for the latest version of git.
-Documentation for older releases are available here:
-
-* link:RelNotes-1.5.1.txt[release notes for 1.5.1]
-
-* link:v1.5.0.7/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.0.7]
 
-* link:RelNotes-1.5.0.7.txt[release notes for 1.5.0.7]
-
-* link:RelNotes-1.5.0.6.txt[release notes for 1.5.0.6]
-
-* link:RelNotes-1.5.0.5.txt[release notes for 1.5.0.5]
-
-* link:RelNotes-1.5.0.3.txt[release notes for 1.5.0.3]
+You are reading the documentation for the latest (possibly
+unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master'
+branch of the `git.git` repository.
+Documentation for older releases are available here:
 
-* link:RelNotes-1.5.0.2.txt[release notes for 1.5.0.2]
+* link:v1.5.2/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.2]
 
-* link:RelNotes-1.5.0.1.txt[release notes for 1.5.0.1]
+* release notes for
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.2.txt[1.5.2].
 
-* link:RelNotes-1.5.0.txt[release notes for 1.5.0]
+* link:v1.5.1.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.1.6]
 
-* link:v1.4.4.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.4.4.4]
+* release notes for
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.1.6.txt[1.5.1.6],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.1.5.txt[1.5.1.5],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.1.4.txt[1.5.1.4],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.1.3.txt[1.5.1.3],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.1.2.txt[1.5.1.2],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.1.1.txt[1.5.1.1],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.1.txt[1.5.1].
 
-* link:v1.3.3/git.html[documentation for release 1.3.3]
+* link:v1.5.0.7/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.0.7]
 
-* link:v1.2.6/git.html[documentation for release 1.2.6]
+* release notes for
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.0.7.txt[1.5.0.7],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.0.6.txt[1.5.0.6],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.0.5.txt[1.5.0.5],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.0.3.txt[1.5.0.3],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.0.2.txt[1.5.0.2],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.0.1.txt[1.5.0.1],
+  link:RelNotes-1.5.0.txt[1.5.0].
 
-* link:v1.0.13/git.html[documentation for release 1.0.13]
+* documentation for release link:v1.4.4.4/git.html[1.4.4.4],
+  link:v1.3.3/git.html[1.3.3],
+  link:v1.2.6/git.html[1.2.6],
+  link:v1.0.13/git.html[1.0.13].
 
 ============
 
@@ -340,6 +352,8 @@ git Commits
 'GIT_AUTHOR_DATE'::
 'GIT_COMMITTER_NAME'::
 'GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL'::
+'GIT_COMMITTER_DATE'::
+'EMAIL'::
        see gitlink:git-commit-tree[1]
 
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