From: Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:18:15 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] Documentation: unanchored gitignore patterns match basename
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In-Reply-To: <20111107080926.GC30486@elie.hsd1.il.comcast.net>

2011/11/7 Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>:
> The rule described by v1.7.1.1~31^2 (gitignore.5: Clarify matching
> rules, 2010-03-05) is just false: simple gitignore patterns without a
> slash like "foo" and "cscope*" have always matched files in all
> directories, not just the toplevel, and a question mark cannot be used
> to match the slash separating path components.
>
> For example:
>
>        foo/ - matches directories named "foo" throughout the tree
>        Documentation?foo - does not match Documentation/foo
>
> Reported-by: Y.G. <yamomo1@hotmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>

Acked-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
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Duy