[PATCH] Rephrased git-describe description
Made description more readable.
Signed-off-by: Ian Hilt <ian.hilt@gmail.com>
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Documentation/git-describe.txt | 7 ++++---
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt
index d9aa2f2..f3f07e4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt
@@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
-----------
The command finds the most recent tag that is reachable from a
-commit, and if the commit itself is pointed at by the tag, shows
-the tag. Otherwise, it suffixes the tag name with the number of
-additional commits and the abbreviated object name of the commit.
+commit. If the tag points to the commit, then only the tag is
+shown. Otherwise, the number of additional commits on top of the
+tagged object and the abbreviated object name of the most recent
+commit are suffixed to the tag name.
OPTIONS
--
1.5.3.7