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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Adapt tutorial to cygwin and add test case
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:04:11 +0200 (CEST)
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Hi,

On Wed, 12 Oct 2005, Matthias Urlichs wrote:

> Hi, Junio C Hamano wrote:
> 
> > The Kosher way would be
> > 
> >     tree=$(git-write-tree)
> >     commit=$(echo 'Initial commit' | git-commit-tree $tree)
> >     git-update-ref HEAD $(commit)
> > 
> > but looks quite intimidating as a tutorial material.
> 
> ... which is probably why there's a "git commit" command these days.

Concur. The tutorial may contain technical details for the interested (and 
for those who broke their setup...), so at that stage, I'd prefer to see 
the convenient version.

Ciao,
Dscho