format-patch: fix two-argument special case, and make it easier to pick single commits
[gitweb.git] / cmd-rename.sh
index 34e7f494ed000989276cad428d81a97316e995d3..992493de2218ad86d59e6a60e1ee3e01f5c7221d 100755 (executable)
@@ -1,13 +1,21 @@
 #!/bin/sh
+#
+# If you installed git by hand previously, you may find this
+# script useful to remove the symbolic links that we shipped
+# for backward compatibility.
+#
+# Running this script with the previous installation directory
+# like this:
+#
+# $ cmd-rename.sh /usr/local/bin/
+#
+# would clean them.
+
 d="$1"
 test -d "$d" || exit
 while read old new
 do
        rm -f "$d/$old"
-       if test -f "$d/$new"
-       then
-               ln -s "$new" "$d/$old" || exit
-       fi
 done <<\EOF
 git-add-script git-add
 git-archimport-script  git-archimport