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Documentation/git-describe.txt: make description more readable

Signed-off-by: Ian Hilt <ian.hilt@gmail.com>
Credit-to: Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Ian Hilt 17 years ago committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ SYNOPSIS @@ -13,9 +13,10 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
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The command finds the most recent tag that is reachable from a
commit, and if the commit itself is pointed at by the tag, shows
the tag. Otherwise, it suffixes the tag name with the number of
additional commits and the abbreviated object name of the commit.
commit. If the tag points to the commit, then only the tag is
shown. Otherwise, it suffixes the tag name with the number of
additional commits on top of the tagged object and the
abbreviated object name of the most recent commit.


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