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Re: [PATCH 2/2] built-in stash: handle :(glob) pathspecs again

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Mar 11, 2019, 16:27 UTC
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Hi Junio,
On Mon, 11 Mar 2019, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> "Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
> writes:
> 
> > From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> >
> > When passing a list of pathspecs to, say, `git add`, we need to be
> > careful to use the original form, not the parsed form of the pathspecs.
> >
> > This makes a difference e.g. when calling
> >
> > 	git stash -- ':(glob)**/*.txt'
> >
> > where the original form includes the `:(glob)` prefix while the parsed
> > form does not.
> >
> > However, in the built-in `git stash`, we passed the parsed (i.e.
> > incorrect) form, and `git add` would fail with the error message:
> >
> > 	fatal: pathspec '**/*.txt' did not match any files
> >
> > at the stage where `git stash` drops the changes from the worktree, even
> > if `refs/stash` has been actually updated successfully.
> >
> > This fixes https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/2037
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> > ---
> >  builtin/stash.c                    | 5 +++--
> >  t/t3905-stash-include-untracked.sh | 6 ++++++
> >  2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/builtin/stash.c b/builtin/stash.c
> > index 1bfa24030c..2f29d037c8 100644
> > --- a/builtin/stash.c
> > +++ b/builtin/stash.c
> > @@ -830,7 +830,7 @@ static void add_pathspecs(struct argv_array *args,
> >  	int i;
> >  
> >  	for (i = 0; i < ps.nr; i++)
> > -		argv_array_push(args, ps.items[i].match);
> > +		argv_array_push(args, ps.items[i].original);
> >  }
> 
> Yup.  I think Thomas and Peff were also looking at the vicinity of
> this code wrt the pass-by-value-ness of ps parameter.  Their fix
> need to also come on top of this (or combined together).
I agree. How can I help?

Ciao, Dscho

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Message 6 of 13 in “stash: handle pathspec magic again”
  1. 0/2 stash: handle pathspec magic againJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Mar 7, 2019
  2. 1/2 legacy stash: fix "rudimentary backport of -q"Johannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Mar 7, 2019
  3. Junio C HamanoMar 11, 2019
  4. 2/2 built-in stash: handle :(glob) pathspecs againJohannes Schindelin via GitGitGadget, Mar 7, 2019
  5. Junio C HamanoMar 11, 2019
  6. Johannes SchindelinMar 11, 2019
  7. Thomas GummererMar 11, 2019
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 8, 2019
  9. Johannes SchindelinMar 8, 2019
  10. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2019
  11. Johannes SchindelinMar 11, 2019
  12. Junio C HamanoMar 18, 2019
  13. Junio C HamanoMar 18, 2019

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