From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2005 09:17:07 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [COGITO] make cg-tag use git-check-ref-format
Message-ID: <20051216091707.GR22159@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <7virtplr9s.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Dear diary, on Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 03:17:19AM CET, I got a letter
where Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> said that...
> Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> writes:
> 
> > The wildcard letters like ? and * I understand and sympathetic
> > about somewhat.  Something like this:
> >
> >         name="*.sh" ;# this also comes from the end user
> >         echo $name
> >
> > ends up showing every shell script in the current directory,
> > and not literal '*.sh'.
> 
> So why don't we do this?

I'm all for it, and now I also agree that forbidding \'" is pointless.

Thanks,

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