+
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$ git describe -h
-usage: git describe [options] <commit-ish>*
- or: git describe [options] --dirty
+usage: git describe [<options>] <commit-ish>*
+ or: git describe [<options>] --dirty
--contains find the tag that comes after the commit
--debug debug search strategy on stderr
* The `--index` option is used to ask a command that
usually works on files in the working tree to *also*
affect the index. For example, `git stash apply` usually
- merges changes recorded in a stash to the working tree,
+ merges changes recorded in a stash entry to the working tree,
but with the `--index` option, it also merges changes to
the index as well.