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Re: What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2012, #01; Tue, 2)

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>
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Oct 5, 2012, 14:15 UTC
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Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@grenoble-inp.fr> writes:
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> Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> writes:
>
>> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>>
>>> When we require "x/**/y", I think we still want it to match "x/y".
>>
>> FWIW, in bash (+extglob), ksh and zsh it doesn't.
>
> You're right about bash, but I see the opposite for zsh and ksh:
>
> zsh$ echo x/**/y
> x/y x/z/y
>
> ksh$ echo x/**/y
> x/y x/z/y

Looks like this is different between filename expansion and case pattern matching (I only tested the latter).

Andreas.
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Message 24 of 28 in “What's cooking in git.git (Oct 2012, #01; Tue, 2)”
  1. Junio C HamanoOct 2, 2012
  2. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 3, 2012
  3. Junio C HamanoOct 3, 2012
  4. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 4, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2012
  6. 0/6 wildmatch part 2Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 4, 2012
  7. 1/6 attr: remove the union in struct match_attrNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 4, 2012
  8. 2/6 attr: avoid strlen() on every matchNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 4, 2012
  9. 3/6 attr: avoid searching for basename on every matchNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 4, 2012
  10. 4/6 attr: more matching optimizations from .gitignoreNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 4, 2012
  11. 5/6 gitignore: do not do basename match with patterns that have '**'Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 4, 2012
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2012
  13. Johannes SixtOct 5, 2012
  14. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 5, 2012
  15. 6/6 t3001: note about expected "**" behaviorNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Oct 4, 2012
  16. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2012
  17. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2012
  18. Michael HaggertyOct 4, 2012
  19. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 4, 2012
  20. Michael HaggertyOct 4, 2012
  21. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2012
  22. Andreas SchwabOct 5, 2012
  23. Matthieu MoyOct 5, 2012
  24. Andreas SchwabOct 5, 2012
  25. Nguyen Thai Ngoc DuyOct 5, 2012
  26. David Michael BarrOct 4, 2012
  27. Junio C HamanoOct 4, 2012
  28. Florian AchleitnerOct 30, 2012

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