From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2021 10:24:32 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] test-lib: fix "$remove_trash" regression and match_pattern_list() bugs
Message-ID: <YMnRYJnMAe5/TIlF@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <YMnRC8v4RLDk2+K9@coredump.intra.peff.net>

On Wed, Jun 16, 2021 at 06:23:07AM -0400, Jeff King wrote:

> But this also means the shell will do the usual globbing for each
> argument, which can result in us seeing an expansion based on what's in
> the filesystem, rather than the real pattern. For example, if I have the
> path "t5000" in the filesystem, and you feed the pattern "t?0000", that
> _should_ match the string "t0000", but it won't after the shell has
> expanded it to "t5000".

Whoops, that pattern should be "t?000", of course.

It's correct in the runnable example later on.

-Peff