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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-03-25 13:46:42 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2013-03-25 13:46:42 -0700 |
| commit | f7b1ad870c46c53685ef83efbfd7d9ca1983a191 (patch) | |
| tree | 3d37b13993699ccd8f1bebc1b4b93546da3e9bda /Documentation/git-describe.txt | |
| parent | 04fe1184fd0611bf26785b365dd344b8f7d72861 (diff) | |
| parent | 7c1017d2d56112b88be2b6fa6d2a57a12ee2ffb4 (diff) | |
| download | git-f7b1ad870c46c53685ef83efbfd7d9ca1983a191.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'maint-1.8.1' into maint
* maint-1.8.1:
bundle: Add colons to list headings in "verify"
bundle: Fix "verify" output if history is complete
Documentation: filter-branch env-filter example
git-filter-branch.txt: clarify ident variables usage
git-compat-util.h: Provide missing netdb.h definitions
describe: Document --match pattern format
Documentation/githooks: Explain pre-rebase parameters
update-index: list supported idx versions and their features
diff-options: unconfuse description of --color
read-cache.c: use INDEX_FORMAT_{LB,UB} in verify_hdr()
index-format.txt: mention of v4 is missing in some places
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-describe.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-describe.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt index 32da244fd5..3c81e85ec5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt @@ -81,8 +81,9 @@ OPTIONS that points at object deadbee....). --match <pattern>:: - Only consider tags matching the given pattern (can be used to avoid - leaking private tags made from the repository). + Only consider tags matching the given `glob(7)` pattern, + excluding the "refs/tags/" prefix. This can be used to avoid + leaking private tags from the repository. --always:: Show uniquely abbreviated commit object as fallback. |