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Re: [PATCH] describe: fall back to 'HEAD' if no appropriate tag exists

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Sep 20, 2006, 22:53 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.63.0609210051570.19042@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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Hi,
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > Now, if no tag exists to say something like '<tag>-gfffffff', say
> > 'HEAD-gfffffff' instead of erroring out.
> 
> Another possibility is just to do
> 
>         puts(sha1_to_hex(cmit->object.sha1))
> 
> in this case.
Okay. Could we have the abbreviated sha1, at least?

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. describe: fall back to 'HEAD' if no appropriate tag existsJohannes Schindelin, Sep 20, 2006
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2006
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