Documentation: suggest corresponding Porcelain-level in plumbing docs.

Instead of keeping the confused end user reading low-level
documentation, suggest the higher level commands that implement
what the user may want to do using them upfront.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/Documentation/git-applypatch.txt b/Documentation/git-applypatch.txt
index 2b1ff14..451434a 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-applypatch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-applypatch.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
+This is usually not what an end user wants to run directly.  See
+gitlink:git-am[1] instead.
+
 Takes three files <msg>, <patch>, and <info> prepared from an
 e-mail message by 'git-mailinfo', and creates a commit.  It is
 usually not necessary to use this command directly.

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
index 77ba96e..f5d8050 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit-tree.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
+This is usually not what an end user wants to run directly.  See
+gitlink:git-commit[1] instead.
+
 Creates a new commit object based on the provided tree object and
 emits the new commit object id on stdout. If no parent is given then
 it is considered to be an initial tree.

diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt
index 3e6cd88..90ef127 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
+Usually you would want to use gitlink:git-fetch[1] which is a
+higher level wrapper of this command instead.
+
 Invokes 'git-upload-pack' on a potentially remote repository,
 and asks it to send objects missing from this repository, to
 update the named heads.  The list of commits available locally

diff --git a/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt b/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt
index 5088bbe..1ff6e7d 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-mailinfo.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ writes the commit log message in <msg> file, and the patches in
 <patch> file.  The author name, e-mail and e-mail subject are
 written out to the standard output to be used by git-applypatch
 to create a commit.  It is usually not necessary to use this
-command directly.
+command directly.  See gitlink:git-am[1] instead.
 
 
 OPTIONS

diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
index 5376f68..88f4e39 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-pack.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
+Usually you would want to use gitlink:git-push[1] which is a
+higher level wrapper of this command instead.
+
 Invokes 'git-receive-pack' on a possibly remote repository, and
 updates it from the current repository, sending named refs.