From: John Tapsell Date: Mon, 18 Jan 2010 23:37:04 GMT Subject: git describe --contains Message-ID: <43d8ce651001181537w667f71b7te7fac56b4f562c30@mail.gmail.com> Hi all, Doing: git describe --contains SHA on a SHA that is not contained by any tags gives a confusing error message that it cannot describe the SHA. Could this error message be changed please to just say something like "SHA1 is not in any tags."