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    <title>New CTAN package: gitinfo</title>
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    <updated>2011-08-30T09:45:12Z</updated>
    <summary>quoth the daemon, just after i had switched my home computer off for the night:

&gt; The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
&gt; 
&gt; Name of contribution: gitinfo

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      <pre xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">quoth the daemon, just after i had switched my home computer off for the night:

&gt; The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
&gt; 
&gt; Name of contribution: gitinfo
&gt; Author's name: Brent Longborough
&gt; Package version: 1.0
&gt; Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/
&gt; Summary description: git metadata in LaTeX documents
&gt; License type: lppl
&gt; 
&gt; Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
&gt; ----------------------------------------------------------------------
&gt; The gitinfo package provides the means to provide documents 
&gt; with version control metadata from their git repository. The 
&gt; metadata is made available through a set of LaTeX commands 
&gt; such as \gitAuthorEmail. Some tinkering with git hooks is 

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  <entry>
    <title>CTAN update: gitinfo</title>
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    <updated>2014-05-16T11:13:21Z</updated>
    <summary>the daemon tells me.

&gt; Name of contribution: gitinfo
&gt; Author's name: Brent Longborough
&gt; Package version: 1.0

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      <pre xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">the daemon tells me.

&gt; Name of contribution: gitinfo
&gt; Author's name: Brent Longborough
&gt; Package version: 1.0
&gt; Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/gitinfo/
&gt; Summary description: Allow use of selected git repository metadata in LaTeX documents
&gt; License type: lppl
&gt; 
&gt; 
&gt; Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
&gt; ----------------------------------------------------------------------
&gt; Release 2 of gitinfo has been renamed to gitinfo2, to maintain backwards compatibility.
&gt; 
&gt; This package is now informally deprecated, though it will continue to
&gt; work for existing git repositories.
&gt; 

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