From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sun, 05 May 2013 06:42:18 GMT Subject: Re: git describe not showing "nearest" tag Message-ID: <7vmwsaudv9.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <877gjeav64.fsf@mcs.anl.gov> Jed Brown writes: > $ git rev-list --count v3.2..master > 9651 > $ git rev-list --count v3.3..master > 6378 > $ git describe --tags master > v3.2-9651-ga018267 Is 'master' a descendant of v3.3? I.e. what does git rev-list master..v3.3 say?