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diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt index 7ad41e2f6a..8755f3af7b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt @@ -88,6 +88,16 @@ OPTIONS patterns will be considered. Use `--no-match` to clear and reset the list of patterns. +--exclude <pattern>:: + Do not consider tags matching the given `glob(7)` pattern, excluding + the "refs/tags/" prefix. This can be used to narrow the tag space and + find only tags matching some meaningful criteria. If given multiple + times, a list of patterns will be accumulated and tags matching any + of the patterns will be excluded. When combined with --match a tag will + be considered when it matches at least one --match pattern and does not + match any of the --exclude patterns. Use `--no-exclude` to clear and + reset the list of patterns. + --always:: Show uniquely abbreviated commit object as fallback. |