People not familiar with AsciiDoc may not realize they are
supposed to update *.txt files and not *.html/*.1 files when
preparing patches to the project.
Signed-off-by: Dale Worley <worley@ariadne.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Writing Documentation:
- Most (if not all) of the documentation pages are written in AsciiDoc
- and processed into HTML output and manpages.
+ Most (if not all) of the documentation pages are written in the
+ AsciiDoc format in *.txt files (e.g. Documentation/git.txt), and
+ processed into HTML and manpages (e.g. git.html and git.1 in the
+ same directory).
Every user-visible change should be reflected in the documentation.
The same general rule as for code applies -- imitate the existing