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INSTALL: Update section about git-frotz form.
The old text stated that 'git-frotz' can be always used instead of 'git frotz' which is no longer true. Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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- git normally installs a helper script wrapper called "git", which
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conflicts with a similarly named "GNU interactive tools" program.
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Tough. Either don't use the wrapper script, or delete the old GNU
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interactive tools. None of the core git stuff needs the wrapper,
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it's just a convenient shorthand and while it is documented in some
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places, you can always replace "git commit" with "git-commit"
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instead.
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But let's face it, most of us don't have GNU interactive tools, and
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even if we had it, we wouldn't know what it does. I don't think it
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has been actively developed since 1997, and people have moved over to
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Let's face it, most of us don't have GNU interactive tools, and even
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if we had it, we wouldn't know what it does. I don't think it has
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been actively developed since 1997, and people have moved over to
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graphical file managers.
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NOTE: As of gnuit-4.9.2, the GNU interactive tools package has been
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renamed. You can compile gnuit with the --disable-transition
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option and then it will not conflict with git.
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In addition, as of gnuit-4.9.2, the GNU interactive tools package has
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been renamed. You can compile gnuit with the --disable-transition
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option and then it will not conflict with git.
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- You can use git after building but without installing if you
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wanted to. Various git commands need to find other git

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