Re: linux fatal: cannot describe <sha1>

[Sam Ravnborg]

On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 12:18:08AM +0200, Sebastian Siewior wrote:
> * Sam Ravnborg | 2008-07-01 22:09:51 [+0200]:
> 
> >> Just a note that when you run git-describe, you should probably quiten it.
> >> 
> >> fatal: cannot describe 'bd7364a0fd5a4a2878fe4a224be1b142a4e6698e'
> >> 
> >> This happens when tags are not present, which can happen if Linus's tree 
> >> is sent upwards again, IOW:
> >> 
> >>  machine1$  git-clone torvalds/linux-2.6.git
> >>  machine1$  git push elsewhere master
> >> 
> >>  machine2$  git-clone elsewhere:/linux
> >>  machine2$  git-describe HEAD
> >>  fatal: cannot describe that
> >
> >Hi Jan.
> >
> >Any specific reason why you sent it to me?
> >Maybe because I do not use git describe at all?
> Maybe he was thinking about this (and didn't know that you were moving):
> 
> ---
> scripts: don't desribe if there is nothing to describe

Applied.

	Sam
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