From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg Price Subject: [PATCH] describe: Document --match pattern format Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:29:01 -0500 Message-ID: <20130225052900.GH5688@biohazard-cafe.mit.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Junio C Hamano To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Feb 25 06:34:37 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1U9qhs-0006l8-Fe for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 25 Feb 2013 06:34:32 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751535Ab3BYFeH (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:34:07 -0500 Received: from DMZ-MAILSEC-SCANNER-5.MIT.EDU ([18.7.68.34]:56311 "EHLO dmz-mailsec-scanner-5.mit.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750743Ab3BYFeG (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:34:06 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 301 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:34:06 EST X-AuditID: 12074422-b7f5c6d000000545-75-512af69f9e9a Received: from mailhub-auth-4.mit.edu ( [18.7.62.39]) by dmz-mailsec-scanner-5.mit.edu (Symantec Messaging Gateway) with SMTP id 05.76.01349.F96FA215; Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:29:03 -0500 (EST) Received: from outgoing.mit.edu (OUTGOING-AUTH-1.MIT.EDU [18.9.28.11]) by mailhub-auth-4.mit.edu (8.13.8/8.9.2) with ESMTP id r1P5T3VL025525; Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:29:03 -0500 Received: from localhost (BIOHAZARD-CAFE.MIT.EDU [18.9.64.18]) (authenticated bits=0) (User authenticated as price@ATHENA.MIT.EDU) by outgoing.mit.edu (8.13.8/8.12.4) with ESMTP id r1P5T1ih025708; Mon, 25 Feb 2013 00:29:02 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Brightmail-Tracker: H4sIAAAAAAAAA+NgFrrFIsWRmVeSWpSXmKPExsUixG6nrjv/m1agwc8rJhZdV7qZLBp6rzA7 MHlcvKTs8XmTXABTFJdNSmpOZllqkb5dAlfGk+7NLAXN7BWXV05hbWB8ztrFyMEhIWAiseuW dBcjJ5ApJnHh3nq2LkYuDiGBfYwSs/60s4MkhAQ2Mkp8+6kCkfjMKHHwYTNYgkVAVWLCx6Os IDabgILEj/nrmEFsEQFxibfHZ4LVMAuoSbRvmgJWIyxgJdF54yALyGJeIPvOI0OQMK+AoMTJ mU9YIMq1JG78e8kEUsIsIC2x/B8HSFhUQEXi2v52tgmM/LOQdMxC0jELoWMBI/MqRtmU3Crd 3MTMnOLUZN3i5MS8vNQiXVO93MwSvdSU0k2M4CB0UdrB+POg0iFGAQ5GJR5ejeVagUKsiWXF lbmHGCU5mJREeW9/BQrxJeWnVGYkFmfEF5XmpBYfYpTgYFYS4dUMBcrxpiRWVqUW5cOkpDlY lMR5r6Xc9BcSSE8sSc1OTS1ILYLJynBwKEnwrgIZKliUmp5akZaZU4KQZuLgBBnOAzT8IUgN b3FBYm5xZjpE/hSjopQ470WQhABIIqM0D64XliReMYoDvSLM+xukigeYYOC6XwENZgIZrKMO MrgkESEl1cDYWKbIcIS9ePk7T9/7MV4a3EG8l5/r6UezLjx+8PK2A1yZMtcufo73fm0UJrGg 0qVcpY3FVc7P/dC2mQtfeJkIWPI9rOMVX/zXbZFrvrFsZJdkgp2L74Yv7xYJHhZ4/LDZZHrt X46dK8+ITWiSqZjv2s4306k794LIzZWRwXFTF7D7N4p3fFRiKc5INNRiLipOBAAi Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: It's not clear in git-describe(1) what kind of "pattern" should be passed to --match. Fix that. Signed-off-by: Greg Price --- Documentation/git-describe.txt | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt index 72d6bb6..711040d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt @@ -81,8 +81,9 @@ OPTIONS that points at object deadbee....). --match :: - 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. -- 1.7.11.3