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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2017-09-29 13:22:33 +0900 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2017-09-29 13:22:33 +0900 |
| commit | ef75f377a0a3170ce7d5664cab4a6057d91f59c8 (patch) | |
| tree | 53d653ca9e3e30c8bc07e31691a4b3f640caf100 /git-describe.txt | |
| parent | f088858b7d9cf7778d88910914cf7c34d0fdeb83 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-ef75f377a0a3170ce7d5664cab4a6057d91f59c8.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.14.2-666-gea220
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diff --git a/git-describe.txt b/git-describe.txt index 26f19d3b0..c924c945b 100644 --- a/git-describe.txt +++ b/git-describe.txt @@ -87,19 +87,23 @@ OPTIONS --match <pattern>:: 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. If given multiple times, a - list of patterns will be accumulated, and tags matching any of the - patterns will be considered. Use `--no-match` to clear and reset the - list of patterns. + excluding the "refs/tags/" prefix. If used with `--all`, it also + considers local branches and remote-tracking references matching the + pattern, excluding respectively "refs/heads/" and "refs/remotes/" + prefix; references of other types are never considered. If given + multiple times, a list of patterns will be accumulated, and tags + matching any of the patterns will be considered. Use `--no-match` to + clear and reset the list of patterns. --exclude <pattern>:: Do not consider tags matching the given `glob(7)` pattern, excluding - the "refs/tags/" prefix. This can be used to narrow the tag space and - find only tags matching some meaningful criteria. If given multiple - times, a list of patterns will be accumulated and tags matching any - of the patterns will be excluded. When combined with --match a tag will - be considered when it matches at least one --match pattern and does not + the "refs/tags/" prefix. If used with `--all`, it also does not consider + local branches and remote-tracking references matching the pattern, + excluding respectively "refs/heads/" and "refs/remotes/" prefix; + references of other types are never considered. If given multiple times, + a list of patterns will be accumulated and tags matching any of the + patterns will be excluded. When combined with --match a tag will be + considered when it matches at least one --match pattern and does not match any of the --exclude patterns. Use `--no-exclude` to clear and reset the list of patterns. |