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[PATCH] git-submodule: Don't blame when git-describe fails

From
Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 2, 2008, 14:45 UTC
Message-ID
<1204469152-24227-1-git-send-email-pkufranky@gmail.com>
Avoid 'fatal: cannot describe' message
Signed-off-by: Ping Yin <pkufranky@gmail.com>
---
 git-submodule.sh |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/git-submodule.sh b/git-submodule.sh
index a6aaf40..5e8b84f 100755
--- a/git-submodule.sh
+++ b/git-submodule.sh
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ set_name_rev () {
 		cd "$1" && {
 			git describe "$2" 2>/dev/null ||
 			git describe --tags "$2" 2>/dev/null ||
-			git describe --contains --tags "$2"
+			git describe --contains --tags "$2" 2>/dev/null
 		}
 	) )
 	test -z "$revname" || revname=" ($revname)"
-- 
1.5.4.3.347.g5314c
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  1. git-submodule: Don't blame when git-describe failsPing Yin, Mar 2, 2008
  2. Re* [PATCH] git-submodule: Don't blame when git-describe failsJunio C Hamano, Mar 2, 2008
  3. Ping YinMar 2, 2008
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