Re: [PATCH] Restore ls-remote reference pattern matching

From: Eyvind Bernhardsen <eyvind-git@orakel.ntnu.no>
Date: Dec 10, 2007, 09:16 UTC
Message-ID: <5C669468-71F1-4E28-9E15-1EAA4893135F@orakel.ntnu.no>
In-Reply-To: <7vtzmrobrl.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

On 9. des. 2007, at 21.26, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> Sergey Vlasov <vsu@altlinux.ru> writes:
>
>> This still does not match the behavior of the old shell  
>> implementation
>> completely - because $pat was not quoted, shell pattern characters in
>> $pat worked, and things like "git ls-remote . 'refs/heads/ 
>> something--*'"
>> were possible (and used in some of my scripts), so a full fnmatch()
>> call is still needed.
>
> Sigh...

This patch makes ls-remote work as expected for me.

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Eyvind