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authorChristian Meder <chris@absolutegiganten.org>2005-10-10 16:01:31 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2005-10-10 16:01:31 -0700
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Convert usage of GIT and Git into git
Convert usage of GIT and Git into git. Signed-off-by: Christian Meder <chris@absolutegiganten.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Git for CVS users
+git for CVS users
=================
Ok, so you're a CVS user. That's ok, it's a treatable condition, and the
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ you are reading this file means that you may be well on that path
already.
The thing about CVS is that it absolutely sucks as a source control
-manager, and you'll thus be happy with almost anything else. Git,
+manager, and you'll thus be happy with almost anything else. git,
however, may be a bit 'too' different (read: "good") for your taste, and
does a lot of things differently.
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ One particular suckage of CVS is very hard to work around: CVS is
basically a tool for tracking 'file' history, while git is a tool for
tracking 'project' history. This sometimes causes problems if you are
used to doing very strange things in CVS, in particular if you're doing
-things like making branches of just a subset of the project. Git can't
+things like making branches of just a subset of the project. git can't
track that, since git never tracks things on the level of an individual
file, only on the whole project level.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ and notes on converting from CVS to git.
Second: CVS has the notion of a "repository" as opposed to the thing
that you're actually working in (your working directory, or your
-"checked out tree"). Git does not have that notion at all, and all git
+"checked out tree"). git does not have that notion at all, and all git
working directories 'are' the repositories. However, you can easily
emulate the CVS model by having one special "global repository", which
people can synchronize with. See details later, but in the meantime
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ gone through the git tutorial, and generally familiarized yourself with
how to commit stuff etc in git) is to create a git'ified version of your
CVS archive.
-Happily, that's very easy indeed. Git will do it for you, although git
+Happily, that's very easy indeed. git will do it for you, although git
will need the help of a program called "cvsps":
http://www.cobite.com/cvsps/
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ technically possible, and there are at least two specialized scripts out
there that can be used to get equivalent information (see the git
mailing list archives for details).
-Git has a couple of alternatives, though, that you may find sufficient
+git has a couple of alternatives, though, that you may find sufficient
or even superior depending on your use. One is called "git-whatchanged"
(for obvious reasons) and the other one is called "pickaxe" ("a tool for
the software archeologist").
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ show anything for commits that do not touch this "if" statement.
Also, in the original context, the same statement might have
appeared at first in a different file and later the file was
renamed to "a-file.c". CVS annotate would not help you to go
-back across such a rename, but GIT would still help you in such
+back across such a rename, but git would still help you in such
a situation. For that, you can give the -C flag to
git-diff-tree, like this: