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authorLibravatar Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>2015-06-16 15:16:38 +0200
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2015-06-16 13:19:34 -0700
commit25f600e142125368288779603f069fc6a675118e (patch)
tree1af5021d04d3e47322bc9a9d5c6a155f98acb239
parentGit 2.2.2 (diff)
downloadtgif-25f600e142125368288779603f069fc6a675118e.tar.xz
Documentation/describe: improve one-line summary
git describe does not show 'the most recent tag that is reachable from a commit', but a descriptive name based on this tag. Fix the description to reflect that. Suggested-by: Albert Netymk <albertnetymk@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-describe.txt2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt
index d20ca402a1..e045fc73f8 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-describe(1)
NAME
----
-git-describe - Show the most recent tag that is reachable from a commit
+git-describe - Describe a commit using the most recent tag reachable from it
SYNOPSIS