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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Eric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git describe candidate filtering
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:12:03 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vodcv3yz0.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071213055746.GV14735@spearce.org> (Shawn O. Pearce's message of "Thu, 13 Dec 2007 00:57:46 -0500")

"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:

> We only match things that were "added".  So if you don't add a tag
> via add_to_known_names() then git-describe won't return it.
>
> However that's only true for the standard case; for --contains its
> a different story as we are actually passing everything to name-rev.

A good news is that name-rev is supposed to respect the name limiter.

      reply	other threads:[~2007-12-13  6:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-13  5:25 git describe candidate filtering Eric Blake
2007-12-13  5:57 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-12-13  6:12   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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