git-tag(1): add hint about commit messages

If a tag is not annotated, git tag displays the commit message
instead. Add this hint to the manpage to unhide this secret.

Signed-off-by: Nico Schottelius <nico@ikn.schottelius.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Nico -telmich- Schottelius 2009-03-30 13:58:21 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 7b60d0d3e4
commit abfd5fa872

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@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ OPTIONS
are printed when using -l. are printed when using -l.
The default is not to print any annotation lines. The default is not to print any annotation lines.
If no number is given to `-n`, only the first line is printed. If no number is given to `-n`, only the first line is printed.
If the tag is not annotated, the commit message is displayed instead.
-l <pattern>:: -l <pattern>::
List tags with names that match the given pattern (or all if no pattern is given). List tags with names that match the given pattern (or all if no pattern is given).