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@@ -27,20 +27,14 @@ Issues of note: - git normally installs a helper script wrapper called "git", which conflicts with a similarly named "GNU interactive tools" program. - Tough. Either don't use the wrapper script, or delete the old GNU - interactive tools. None of the core git stuff needs the wrapper, - it's just a convenient shorthand and while it is documented in some - places, you can always replace "git commit" with "git-commit" - instead. - - But let's face it, most of us don't have GNU interactive tools, and - even if we had it, we wouldn't know what it does. I don't think it - has been actively developed since 1997, and people have moved over to + Let's face it, most of us don't have GNU interactive tools, and even + if we had it, we wouldn't know what it does. I don't think it has + been actively developed since 1997, and people have moved over to graphical file managers. - NOTE: As of gnuit-4.9.2, the GNU interactive tools package has been - renamed. You can compile gnuit with the --disable-transition - option and then it will not conflict with git. + In addition, as of gnuit-4.9.2, the GNU interactive tools package has + been renamed. You can compile gnuit with the --disable-transition + option and then it will not conflict with git. - You can use git after building but without installing if you wanted to. Various git commands need to find other git |