On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 17:44, Thomas Rast <trast@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> @@ -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.",
> + sha1_to_hex(sha1));
> + else
> + die("cannot describe '%s'"
> + " with tags\nTry --always, or create some tags.",
> + sha1_to_hex(sha1));
These are quite verbose. Could they be conditional on something like
advice.describeHints?
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