Re: [PATCH v4 0/2] includeIf: add "worktree" condition for matching working tree path

From: Chen Linxuan <me@black-desk.cn>
Date: May 25, 2026, 02:36 UTC
Message-ID: <CAC1kPDNKfm9Q=FWJkvpUSBmpmxL+RaOCifST8p=ViDwqVceNsg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqbje4grra.fsf@gitster.g>

On Mon, May 25, 2026 at 10:14 AM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> Chen Linxuan via B4 Relay <devnull+me.black-desk.cn@kernel.org>
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> > The `includeIf` mechanism already supports matching on the `.git`
> > directory path (`gitdir`) and the currently checked out branch
> > (`onbranch`).  But in multi-worktree setups the `.git` directory of a
> > linked worktree points into the main repository's `.git/worktrees/`
> > area, which makes `gitdir` patterns cumbersome when one wants to
> > include config based on the working tree's checkout path instead.
> >
> > Introduce two new condition keywords:
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> >   - `worktree:<pattern>` matches the realpath of the current worktree's
> >     working directory against a glob pattern.
> >   - `worktree/i:<pattern>` is the case-insensitive variant.
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> > Supported pattern features: glob wildcards, `**/` and `/**`, `~`
> > expansion, `./` relative paths, and trailing-`/` prefix matching.
> > The condition never matches in a bare repository.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Chen Linxuan <me@black-desk.cn>
> > ---
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> The test in this series fails in GitHub CI for Windows, it seems.
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> https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/26377220573/job/77639885088

It seems that "includeIf.worktree:/.path" not working on windows.

Will be updated in V5

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