From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 22:18:35 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/2] completion: fix bugs with slashes in remote names
Message-ID: <xmqqo6y3dzno.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <c80d20d93c92422437150084f402ac36@mandelberg.org>

David Mandelberg <david@mandelberg.org> writes:

> +	__git for-each-ref --format='%(refname)' 'refs/remotes/**' |

Just a bit of curiosity, but how would this be different from using

	__git for-each-ref --format='%(refname)' refs/remotes/

i.e. the prefix match, here?  Does the wildmatcher clever enough to
optimize "**" away and make it just to iterate over refs/remotes/
hierarchy without filtering anything?