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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-describe.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt index 3d79f05995..b231dbb947 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ OPTIONS Automatically implies --tags. --abbrev=<n>:: - Instead of using the default 8 hexadecimal digits as the + Instead of using the default 7 hexadecimal digits as the abbreviated object name, use <n> digits. --candidates=<n>:: @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ With something like git.git current tree, I get: v1.0.4-14-g2414721 i.e. the current head of my "parent" branch is based on v1.0.4, -but since it has a handful commits on top of that, +but since it has a few commits on top of that, describe has added the number of additional commits ("14") and an abbreviated object name for the commit itself ("2414721") at the end. |