Matheus Tavares Bernardino <matheus.bernardino@xxxxxx> writes: > I now this is just an illustration, but shouldn't this example be "git > describe --contains v1.0-bob~1"? No, none of the patches discussed in this thread would not affect anything in --contains (as it is a completely different program). The example was bad to use one commit _before_; I meant to use one commit _after_ the tag. > Another case that came to my mind is when the user runs `git describe > --abrev=0 HEAD` and v1.0-bob points to HEAD~. In this case, v1.0 will > be displayed without suffix,... In this case, v1.0-1- is followed by the full object name, I think.