Re: [PATCH] describe: when failing, tell the user about options that work
From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:47:36
Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)
- 2016-06-15 · [PATCH] describe: when failing, tell the user about options that work · Thomas Rast <hidden>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH] describe: when failing, tell the user about options that work · Alex Riesen <hidden>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH] describe: when failing, tell the user about options that work · Junio C Hamano <hidden>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH] describe: when failing, tell the user about options that work · Nicolas Pitre <nico@fluxnic.net>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH] describe: when failing, tell the user about options that work · Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Thomas Rast [off-list ref] writes:
quoted hunk
@@ -259,7 +260,14 @@ static void describe(const char *arg, int last_one) printf("%s\n", find_unique_abbrev(sha1, abbrev)); return; } - die("cannot describe '%s'", sha1_to_hex(sha1)); + if (unannotated_cnt) + die("cannot describe '%s'" + " with only\nannotated tags. Try --tags.",
Did you mean UNannotated tags here?
+ sha1_to_hex(sha1));
+ else
+ die("cannot describe '%s'"
+ " with tags\nTry --always, or create some tags.",
+ sha1_to_hex(sha1));
}
qsort(all_matches, match_cnt, sizeof(all_matches[0]), compare_pt);