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Re: .gitignore and minimum Git version
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Eric S. Raymond |
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Re: .gitignore and minimum Git version |
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Mon, 1 Dec 2014 12:27:51 -0500 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
Paul Eggert <address@hidden>:
> Which raises the issue: what should be the minimum version of git
> that we assume for Emacs developers? I suggest that we assume Git
> 1.7.1 (April 2010) or later, as that's the oldest Git that is still
> likely to be in widespread use -- it's shipped with CentOS 6, for
> example.
I concur, 1.7.1 is a suitable baseline.
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