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From: Jonathon Mah <me@JonathonMah.com>
To: daniele.segato@gmail.com
Cc: "git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: git tag usability issue: Lightweight vs Annotated confusion for the end user (ex. git describe default)
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 12:09:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <032D5084-C70F-4F62-8F62-975ADEA56ED6@JonathonMah.com> (raw)

>         Some git command (ex. git describe) by default only consider 
> annotated tags.

I always add --tags when I call git-describe. Is there any reason this shouldn't become the new default (quickly, before git 2.0 perhaps)? I wasn't able to find any reason for the current behavior with just a little digging.



Jonathon Mah
me@JonathonMah.com

             reply	other threads:[~2013-07-24 19:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-24 19:09 Jonathon Mah [this message]
2013-07-24 20:37 ` git tag usability issue: Lightweight vs Annotated confusion for the end user (ex. git describe default) Junio C Hamano
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-07-24 10:17 Daniele Segato
2013-07-24 20:34 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-25 13:48   ` Daniele Segato

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