SYNOPSIS
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-'git-name-rev' [--tags] ( --all | --stdin | <committish>... )
+'git-name-rev' [--tags] [--refs=<pattern>]
+ ( --all | --stdin | <committish>... )
DESCRIPTION
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--tags::
Do not use branch names, but only tags to name the commits
+--refs=<pattern>::
+ Only use refs whose names match a given shell pattern.
+
--all::
List all commits reachable from all refs
--stdin::
- Read from stdin, append "(<rev_name>)" to all sha1's of name'able
+ Read from stdin, append "(<rev_name>)" to all sha1's of nameable
commits, and pass to stdout
EXAMPLE
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Given a commit, find out where it is relative to the local refs. Say somebody
-wrote you about that phantastic commit 33db5f4d9027a10e477ccf054b2c1ab94f74c85a.
+wrote you about that fantastic commit 33db5f4d9027a10e477ccf054b2c1ab94f74c85a.
Of course, you look into the commit, but that only tells you what happened, but
not the context.