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-rw-r--r--builtin/describe.c6
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/describe.c b/builtin/describe.c
index 3ba26dc819..4afd1504a6 100644
--- a/builtin/describe.c
+++ b/builtin/describe.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ static int debug; /* Display lots of verbose info */
static int all; /* Any valid ref can be used */
static int tags; /* Allow lightweight tags */
static int longformat;
-static int abbrev = DEFAULT_ABBREV;
+static int abbrev = -1; /* unspecified */
static int max_candidates = 10;
static struct hash_table names;
static int have_util;
@@ -420,7 +420,11 @@ int cmd_describe(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
OPT_END(),
};
+ git_config(git_default_config, NULL);
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, options, describe_usage, 0);
+ if (abbrev < 0)
+ abbrev = DEFAULT_ABBREV;
+
if (max_candidates < 0)
max_candidates = 0;
else if (max_candidates > MAX_TAGS)