From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 04:34:50 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitweb: Add support for grep searches
Message-ID: <7vtzv2ph91.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.0.98.0704262055270.9964@woody.linux-foundation.org>

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> writes:

> On Fri, 27 Apr 2007, Petr Baudis wrote:
>> 
>> 	http://repo.or.cz/w?p=git.git&a=search&h=HEAD&st=grep&s=hate%5B%5Ev%5D
>
> That looks bogus. It doesn't find
>
>  - Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt:
>
> 	git-cvsimport - Salvage your data out of another SCM people love to hate
>
> Why?

Because he uses "hate[^v]" to exclude "whatever" from matching,
but the line you quoted does not have anything after "hate".