check-ref-format: update usage string

[git.git] / builtin-describe.c

diff --git a/builtin-describe.c b/builtin-describe.c
index df67a733ae5c91b0b4278c31c12a7432c0ec601e..7542b5705c4e0f3d214d3f3ff7367ee03bf82b9f 100644 (file)
--- a/builtin-describe.c
+++ b/builtin-describe.c
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ static void describe(const char *arg, int last_one)
                for_each_ref(get_name, NULL);
        }
 
-       if (!found_names)
+       if (!found_names && !always)
                die("cannot describe '%s'", sha1_to_hex(sha1));
 
        n = cmit->util;