From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2012 23:31:09 GMT
Subject: Re: checkout extra files
Message-ID: <7vwr0974ci.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <53AE674D81CD4B9CB013C1DE846240B2@PhilipOakley>

"Philip Oakley" <philipoakley@iee.org> writes:

> A comment about the need to quote wild cards would certainly be of
> advantage to many Windows users who won't have used a shell in that
> way before.
>
> Plus I suspect that a large fraction of basic unix/linux users will
> have never really considered the difference between shell expansion
> and git expansion in this case where there are two diifferent 'file
> systems', as demonstrated by the initial query. 

OK, anybody wants to do a patch on top of 5635be1 (on 'pu') or on
caae319 (which is 5635be1^2), which adds an example of quoted
fileglob to git-checkout documentation?