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[alias]
last-tag = !sh -c 'git describe --tags `git rev-list --tags --max-count=1`'
stable = !sh -c 'git describe --tags `git rev-list --tags=releases/ --max-count=1`'
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When you just want to know what the latest tag was. Helpful usage:

git fetch --tags
git checkout `git last-tag`
git checkout -b new-branch-from-last-release

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