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[RFC,v2,2/6] doc: Add bit on extending git to Hacking Git

Message ID 20200525232727.21096-3-keni@his.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series various documentation bits | expand

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Kenneth Lorber May 25, 2020, 11:27 p.m. UTC 
The Hacking Git section of the user manual is the logical place to look
for information on extending Gut, so add a short section of links to
places where that information actually lives.

Signed-off-by: Kenneth Lorber <keni@his.com>
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 Documentation/user-manual.txt | 8 ++++++++
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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
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@@ -4049,6 +4049,14 @@  and that is what higher level `git merge -s resolve` is implemented with.
 This chapter covers internal details of the Git implementation which
 probably only Git developers need to understand.
 
+If you are extending Git using hooks, writing new tools, or otherwise
+looking for technical information but not hacking Git itself, the following
+documents may be what you are really looking for:
+
+* hooks: linkgit:githooks[5]
+* attributes: linkgit:gitattributes[5]
+* new tools: linkgit:git-sh-setup[1]
+
 [[object-details]]
 === Object storage format