If a tag is not annotated, git tag displays the commit message instead. Add this hint to the manpage to unhide this secret.
Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius <nico@ikn.schottelius.org> --- Documentation/git-tag.txt | 1 + 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt index 533d18b..fa73321 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ OPTIONS are printed when using -l. The default is not to print any annotation lines. If no number is given to `-n`, only the first line is printed. + If the tag is not annotated, the commit message is displayed instead. -l <pattern>:: List tags with names that match the given pattern (or all if no pattern is given).
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