Find most recent tag for revision.
authorOleksandr Gavenko <gavenkoa@gmail.com>
Sat, 12 Dec 2015 11:52:07 +0200
changeset 1815 49fb4309d4d0
parent 1814 5cdc89c9d0ae
child 1816 357e9d3add41
child 1821 c8c4218cc082
Find most recent tag for revision.
git.rst
--- a/git.rst	Sat Dec 12 00:22:04 2015 +0200
+++ b/git.rst	Sat Dec 12 11:52:07 2015 +0200
@@ -223,6 +223,12 @@
 
   $ git describe $REV
 
+Many projects set tags on branches rather then mainline (for example JS/CSS
+projects perform build and commit binary/minified files, which unnecessary for
+mainline history). In this case review simplifiied history by::
+
+  $ git log --graph --all --decorate --oneline --simplify-by-decoration
+
 List tags with dates.
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