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diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt index e045fc73f8..e4ac448ff5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-describe - Describe a commit using the most recent tag reachable from it SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git describe' [--all] [--tags] [--contains] [--abbrev=<n>] <commit-ish>... +'git describe' [--all] [--tags] [--contains] [--abbrev=<n>] [<commit-ish>...] 'git describe' [--all] [--tags] [--contains] [--abbrev=<n>] --dirty[=<mark>] DESCRIPTION @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ see the -a and -s options to linkgit:git-tag[1]. OPTIONS ------- <commit-ish>...:: - Commit-ish object names to describe. + Commit-ish object names to describe. Defaults to HEAD if omitted. --dirty[=<mark>]:: Describe the working tree. @@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ is found, its name will be output and searching will stop. If an exact match was not found, 'git describe' will walk back through the commit history to locate an ancestor commit which has been tagged. The ancestor's tag will be output along with an -abbreviation of the input commit-ish's SHA-1. If '--first-parent' was +abbreviation of the input commit-ish's SHA-1. If `--first-parent` was specified then the walk will only consider the first parent of each commit. |