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Re: current repository hash

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Jun 16, 2008, 18:45 UTC
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<20080616184520.GA11992@sigill.intra.peff.net>
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On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 08:30:16PM +0200, Alf Clement wrote:
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> When I run describe I get an error:
> $ git describe --debug HEAD
> fatal: cannot describe '792815de6e3c2403f1e2ed5f2264ca88a0ae7000'
> 
> Any hints why? I have a tag v1.3 attached to HEAD and all commited.

By default, git-describe uses only annotated tags. Try "git describe --tags HEAD".

-Peff
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