git5?

[Man-wai Chang]

> Isn't git Linus' new software for managing kernel source (replacing
> BitKeeper) ?>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=linux+git+kernel

I knew that, but didn't know about the software's abbreviation.
Why do they need to make a special release with the suffix "-git5"?

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