Re: Fwd: Possibly nicer pathspec syntax?

From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date: Feb 8, 2017, 05:12 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.20.1702072112160.25002@i7.lan>
In-Reply-To: <xmqq4m05xph4.fsf@gitster.mtv.corp.google.com>

On Tue, 7 Feb 2017, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> > +		// Special case alias for '!'
> 
> /* style? */

Will fix.

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> I somehow do not think this is correct.  I expect
> 
> 	cd t && git grep -e foo -- :^perf/
> 
> to look into things in 't' except for things in 't/perf', but the
> above will grab hits from ../Documentation/ etc.  We need to pay
> attention to PATHSPEC_PREFER_CWD bit in the flags word, I think.

Ok, that's easy enough.

Two-patch series to follow.

              Linus