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-The git-update-ghpages script comes from
-https://github.com/rstacruz/git-update-ghpages. It is modified to fix syntax
-errors, as reported in this
-[issue](https://github.com/rstacruz/git-update-ghpages/issues/1), and
-prevent failures when there's nothing to commit.