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Re: globs in partial checkout?

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MTMichael S. Tsirkin <mst@mellanox.co.il>
Date
Dec 10, 2006, 21:07 UTC
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<20061210210713.GC9205@mellanox.co.il>
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> However, since about 1.4.4.1 or so, it now does the same filename 
> expansion as "git add" etc does, which means that you can give it a 
> directory name and it will check out everything under that directory, or 
> you can give it a pattern, and it should glob it. But it sounds like you 
> may have a slightly older version of git (the pathname matching really is 
> fairly recent).

Seems like this was post-1.4.4.1. Just updated to 1.4.4.2 and this works for me now, thanks.

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