From: Jonathon Mah Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 19:09:38 GMT Subject: Re: git tag usability issue: Lightweight vs Annotated confusion for the end user (ex. git describe default) Message-ID: <032D5084-C70F-4F62-8F62-975ADEA56ED6@JonathonMah.com> > 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