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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index cf0c188fa5..ecb2bf93f2 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -4023,25 +4023,26 @@ Appendix B: Notes and todo list for this manual This is a work in progress. The basic requirements: - - It must be readable in order, from beginning to end, by - someone intelligent with a basic grasp of the UNIX - command line, but without any special knowledge of git. If - necessary, any other prerequisites should be specifically - mentioned as they arise. - - Whenever possible, section headings should clearly describe - the task they explain how to do, in language that requires - no more knowledge than necessary: for example, "importing - patches into a project" rather than "the git-am command" + +- It must be readable in order, from beginning to end, by someone + intelligent with a basic grasp of the UNIX command line, but without + any special knowledge of git. If necessary, any other prerequisites + should be specifically mentioned as they arise. +- Whenever possible, section headings should clearly describe the task + they explain how to do, in language that requires no more knowledge + than necessary: for example, "importing patches into a project" rather + than "the git-am command" Think about how to create a clear chapter dependency graph that will allow people to get to important topics without necessarily reading everything in between. Scan Documentation/ for other stuff left out; in particular: - howto's - some of technical/? - hooks - list of commands in gitlink:git[1] + +- howto's +- some of technical/? +- hooks +- list of commands in gitlink:git[1] Scan email archives for other stuff left out @@ -4070,3 +4071,5 @@ Write a chapter on using plumbing and writing scripts. Alternates, clone -reference, etc. git unpack-objects -r for recovery + +submodules |