Re: [RFC PATCH 2/6] Add bit on extending git to Hacking Git

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Kenneth Lorber <keni@hers.com> writes:

> From: Kenneth Lorber <keni@his.com>
>
> 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>
> ---
>  Documentation/user-manual.txt | 8 ++++++++
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> index 833652983f..2144246444 100644
> --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> @@ -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]

I am not sure if this fits here.  It is a distraction to the target
audience of this section, no?