diff --git a/DoKernelOrg b/DoKernelOrg
index 872fa8fc24..085265828e 100755
--- a/DoKernelOrg
+++ b/DoKernelOrg
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ case "$1" in
 	nstalled=install
 	for branch in $branches
 	do
-		if git-rev-parse --verify refs/heads/$branch 2>/dev/null
+		if git rev-parse --verify refs/heads/$branch 2>/dev/null
 		then
 			echo "** $branch **" &&
 			git checkout $branch &&
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ maint | master)
 		;;
 	esac >>./:all.log 2>&1 &&
 	case "$V" in
-	*.rc[0-9]*)
+	*.rc[0-9]* | *-rc[0-9]*)
 		mkdir -p $G/testing &&
 		for a in $narch
 		do
diff --git a/PU b/PU
index 4b4be2ba42..2a7f00b0a6 100755
--- a/PU
+++ b/PU
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # Rebuild "pu" from topic branches.
 #
 
-git-update-index --refresh || exit
-case "$(git-diff-index --name-status HEAD)" in
+git update-index --refresh || exit
+case "$(git diff-index --name-status HEAD)" in
 '')	;;
 *)	echo 2>&1 "Local modifications exist."
 	exit 1;;
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ case "$#" in
 		NHH=
 		for H in $HH
 		do
-			HSHA1=`git-rev-parse --verify $H` || continue
-			MB=`git-show-branch --merge-base pu $HSHA1`
+			HSHA1=`git rev-parse --verify $H` || continue
+			MB=`git show-branch --merge-base pu $HSHA1`
 			case "$LF$MB$LF" in
 			*"$LF$HSHA1$LF"*) continue ;; # already merged.
 			esac
 			I=$(($I+1))
 			echo -n "$I: "
-			git-show-branch $H
+			git show-branch $H
 			NHH="${NHH}$H "
 		done
 		case "$I" in
diff --git a/RB b/RB
index 918a3727f7..c557b06971 100755
--- a/RB
+++ b/RB
@@ -19,15 +19,15 @@ do
 	topic_sha1=`git rev-parse --verify "refs/heads/$topic"`
 
 	date=`
-		git-rev-list -1 --pretty "$topic" |
+		git rev-list -1 --pretty "$topic" |
 		sed -ne 's/^Date: *\(.*\)/ (\1)/p'
 	`
-	only_next_1=`git-rev-list ^master "^$topic" next | sort`
-	only_next_2=`git-rev-list ^master           next | sort`
+	only_next_1=`git rev-list ^master "^$topic" next | sort`
+	only_next_2=`git rev-list ^master           next | sort`
 	rebase=
 	if test "$only_next_1" = "$only_next_2"
 	then
-		not_in_topic=`git-rev-list "^$topic" master`
+		not_in_topic=`git rev-list "^$topic" master`
 		if test -z "$not_in_topic"
 		then
 			:; # already up-to-date.
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ do
 	if test -n "$rebase"
 	then
 		echo "Rebasing $topic to pick up:"
-		git-rev-list --pretty=oneline "^$topic" master |
+		git rev-list --pretty=oneline "^$topic" master |
 		sed -e 's/^[0-9a-f]* / * /'
 		git checkout "$topic" &&
 		git rebase master || break;
diff --git a/RP b/RP
index 917cca2f16..d837c1d57b 100755
--- a/RP
+++ b/RP
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ case "$#,$1" in
 		base_branch=master
 		;;
 	2)
-		base_branch=$(git-rev-parse --verify "$2") || exit
+		base_branch=$(git rev-parse --verify "$2") || exit
 		;;
 	*)
 		echo >&2 "$usage"
diff --git a/SE b/SE
index 82b71af441..78a4fd157e 100755
--- a/SE
+++ b/SE
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ do
 	shift
 done
 
-git-send-email \
+git send-email \
 	--from="$me" \
 	--envelope-sender="$me" \
 	--to="$to" \
diff --git a/Summary b/Summary
index 60976cd444..951bc9f9aa 100755
--- a/Summary
+++ b/Summary
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ trap 'rm -f $tmp-*' 0
 since="$1"
 until="$2"
 
-git-rev-list --no-merges "master@{$1}..master@{$2}" >"$tmp-0.txt"
+git rev-list --no-merges "master@{$1}..master@{$2}" >"$tmp-0.txt"
 top="master@{$until}"
 bottom="master@{$since}"
 
diff --git a/V b/V
index 000a1d8fe1..572cc78b6a 100755
--- a/V
+++ b/V
@@ -24,5 +24,5 @@ do
 		installed=$(git describe $version)
 		in="" out="" installed="	$installed"
 	fi
-	echo "$in$v$out	$(git-describe refs/heads/$v)$installed"
+	echo "$in$v$out	$(git describe refs/heads/$v)$installed"
 done
diff --git a/WI b/WI
index 1e4f4e9444..c4f429e834 100755
--- a/WI
+++ b/WI
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ echo "X-maint-at: $maint_at"
 echo "X-master-at: $master_at"
 
 tagged=`git rev-parse --not --verify hold/sa/maint`
-list=`git-rev-list $tagged refs/heads/maint 2>/dev/null`
+list=`git rev-list $tagged refs/heads/maint 2>/dev/null`
 if test -n "$list"
 then
 	echo
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ then
 fi
 
 tagged=`git rev-parse --not --verify hold/sa/master`
-list=`git-rev-list $tagged refs/heads/master 2>/dev/null`
+list=`git rev-list $tagged refs/heads/master 2>/dev/null`
 if test -n "$list"
 then
 	echo
diff --git a/dodoc.sh b/dodoc.sh
index babafb27af..20c0c933f8 100755
--- a/dodoc.sh
+++ b/dodoc.sh
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ case " $* " in
         echo $HOME/git-doc/dodoc.sh | at now
         ;;
 esac
-exec git-update-server-info
+exec git update-server-info
 $ chmod +x hooks/post-update
 
 END_OF_COMMENTARY
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ END_OF_COMMENTARY
 # updated the updates are pushed back into their own branches
 # in git.git repository.
 
-ID=`git-rev-parse --verify refs/heads/master` || exit $?
+ID=`git rev-parse --verify refs/heads/master` || exit $?
 
 unset GIT_DIR
 
@@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ trap 'rm -f "$tmp".*' 0
 	git pull "$MASTERREPO" master &&
 	git fetch --tags "$MASTERREPO" 
 ) >/dev/null 2>/dev/null || exit $?
-test $(git-rev-parse --verify refs/heads/master) == "$ID" &&
-NID=$(git-describe --abbrev=4 "$ID") &&
+test $(git rev-parse --verify refs/heads/master) == "$ID" &&
+NID=$(git describe --abbrev=4 "$ID") &&
 test '' != "$NID" ||  exit $?
 
 # Set up subrepositories