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describe doc: remove '7-char' abbreviation reference
While the minimum is 7-char, the unambiguous length can be longer. Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <[email protected]> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>
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Documentation/git-describe.txt

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The number of additional commits is the number
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of commits which would be displayed by "git log v1.0.4..parent".
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The hash suffix is "-g" + 7-char abbreviation for the tip commit
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The hash suffix is "-g" + unambiguous abbreviation for the tip commit
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of parent (which was `2414721b194453f058079d897d13c4e377f92dc6`).
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The "g" prefix stands for "git" and is used to allow describing the version of
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a software depending on the SCM the software is managed with. This is useful

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