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diff --git a/README b/README deleted file mode 100644 index 1083735d1c..0000000000 --- a/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,56 +0,0 @@ -//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// - - Git - the stupid content tracker - -//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// - -"git" can mean anything, depending on your mood. - - - random three-letter combination that is pronounceable, and not - actually used by any common UNIX command. The fact that it is a - mispronunciation of "get" may or may not be relevant. - - stupid. contemptible and despicable. simple. Take your pick from the - dictionary of slang. - - "global information tracker": you're in a good mood, and it actually - works for you. Angels sing, and a light suddenly fills the room. - - "goddamn idiotic truckload of sh*t": when it breaks - -Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an -unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations -and full access to internals. - -Git is an Open Source project covered by the GNU General Public -License version 2 (some parts of it are under different licenses, -compatible with the GPLv2). It was originally written by Linus -Torvalds with help of a group of hackers around the net. - -Please read the file INSTALL for installation instructions. - -See Documentation/gittutorial.txt to get started, then see -Documentation/giteveryday.txt for a useful minimum set of commands, and -Documentation/git-commandname.txt for documentation of each command. -If git has been correctly installed, then the tutorial can also be -read with "man gittutorial" or "git help tutorial", and the -documentation of each command with "man git-commandname" or "git help -commandname". - -CVS users may also want to read Documentation/gitcvs-migration.txt -("man gitcvs-migration" or "git help cvs-migration" if git is -installed). - -Many Git online resources are accessible from http://git-scm.com/ -including full documentation and Git related tools. - -The user discussion and development of Git take place on the Git -mailing list -- everyone is welcome to post bug reports, feature -requests, comments and patches to git@vger.kernel.org (read -Documentation/SubmittingPatches for instructions on patch submission). -To subscribe to the list, send an email with just "subscribe git" in -the body to majordomo@vger.kernel.org. The mailing list archives are -available at http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/, -http://marc.info/?l=git and other archival sites. - -The maintainer frequently sends the "What's cooking" reports that -list the current status of various development topics to the mailing -list. The discussion following them give a good reference for -project status, development direction and remaining tasks. |