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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-03-19 16:07:29 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-03-19 16:07:29 -0700
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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.