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diff --git a/builtin/describe.c b/builtin/describe.c
index 04c185b1fb..6636a68cd9 100644
--- a/builtin/describe.c
+++ b/builtin/describe.c
@@ -137,40 +137,39 @@ static void add_to_known_names(const char *path,
static int get_name(const char *path, const unsigned char *sha1, int flag, void *cb_data)
{
- int might_be_tag = !prefixcmp(path, "refs/tags/");
+ int is_tag = !prefixcmp(path, "refs/tags/");
unsigned char peeled[20];
- int is_tag, prio;
+ int is_annotated, prio;
- if (!all && !might_be_tag)
+ /* Reject anything outside refs/tags/ unless --all */
+ if (!all && !is_tag)
return 0;
+ /* Accept only tags that match the pattern, if given */
+ if (pattern && (!is_tag || fnmatch(pattern, path + 10, 0)))
+ return 0;
+
+ /* Is it annotated? */
if (!peel_ref(path, peeled)) {
- is_tag = !!hashcmp(sha1, peeled);
+ is_annotated = !!hashcmp(sha1, peeled);
} else {
hashcpy(peeled, sha1);
- is_tag = 0;
+ is_annotated = 0;
}
- /* If --all, then any refs are used.
- * If --tags, then any tags are used.
- * Otherwise only annotated tags are used.
+ /*
+ * By default, we only use annotated tags, but with --tags
+ * we fall back to lightweight ones (even without --tags,
+ * we still remember lightweight ones, only to give hints
+ * in an error message). --all allows any refs to be used.
*/
- if (might_be_tag) {
- if (is_tag)
- prio = 2;
- else
- prio = 1;
-
- if (pattern && fnmatch(pattern, path + 10, 0))
- prio = 0;
- }
+ if (is_annotated)
+ prio = 2;
+ else if (is_tag)
+ prio = 1;
else
prio = 0;
- if (!all) {
- if (!prio)
- return 0;
- }
add_to_known_names(all ? path + 5 : path + 10, peeled, prio, sha1);
return 0;
}
@@ -402,8 +401,8 @@ int cmd_describe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
struct option options[] = {
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "contains", &contains, N_("find the tag that comes after the commit")),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "debug", &debug, N_("debug search strategy on stderr")),
- OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "all", &all, N_("use any ref in .git/refs")),
- OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "tags", &tags, N_("use any tag in .git/refs/tags")),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "all", &all, N_("use any ref")),
+ OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "tags", &tags, N_("use any tag, even unannotated")),
OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "long", &longformat, N_("always use long format")),
OPT__ABBREV(&abbrev),
OPT_SET_INT(0, "exact-match", &max_candidates,