What's the best place to find Git reference content online while kernel.org is down?

Question

I like reading man pages nicely formatted in a browser instead of in my terminal console.

Until recently, any time I had to look up details of a Git command, I\'d ju

Answer 1

There's now an official online location for the Git man pages again - they're at:

• http://git-scm.com/docs

Now if only there were redirects from the old locations on kernel.org, that would stop the links on hundreds of StackOverflow answers being broken :(

Update: such redirects were requested on the git mailing list and Scott Chacon's reply indicates this is intended...

Answer 2

There's git-scm.org and the official Git Reference.

Another worthy site is Scott Chacon's community book ProGit

Answer 3

git subcommand --help is the best reference.

(this brings up the same man page in your browser that you would see in kernel.org)

Answer 4

You can follow instruction here: http://help.github.com/install-git-html-help/

That will install local versions of the html git man pages.

Answer 5

You can also launch your browser to the local version of the docs that are installed by git:

$ git help git -w

Answer 6

It has been mirrored here: http://schacon.github.com/git/git.html, also check out http://gitref.org/