From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ilari Liusvaara Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] rev-parse --namespace Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:44:00 +0200 Message-ID: <20100119214400.GA24911@Knoppix> References: <1263798952-27624-1-git-send-email-ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi> <201001191839.27090.trast@student.ethz.ch> <20100119183736.GA24204@Knoppix> <7v3a21amh7.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: Thomas Rast , git@vger.kernel.org To: Junio C Hamano X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Tue Jan 19 22:44:17 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NXLs1-0005jJ-Bi for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 22:44:17 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752943Ab0ASVoM (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:44:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752580Ab0ASVoM (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:44:12 -0500 Received: from emh05.mail.saunalahti.fi ([62.142.5.111]:43519 "EHLO emh05.mail.saunalahti.fi" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752297Ab0ASVoL (ORCPT ); Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:44:11 -0500 Received: from saunalahti-vams (vs3-10.mail.saunalahti.fi [62.142.5.94]) by emh05-2.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with SMTP id 4C4E38C092; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:44:05 +0200 (EET) Received: from emh07.mail.saunalahti.fi ([62.142.5.117]) by vs3-10.mail.saunalahti.fi ([62.142.5.94]) with SMTP (gateway) id A05B2A46844; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:44:05 +0200 Received: from LK-Perkele-V (a88-113-39-59.elisa-laajakaista.fi [88.113.39.59]) by emh07.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C9A61C6389; Tue, 19 Jan 2010 23:44:01 +0200 (EET) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7v3a21amh7.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) X-Antivirus: VAMS Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 12:06:12PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Ilari Liusvaara writes: > > > ..., if matching power would be extended, > > probably the easiest extension would be full-blown extended regular > > expressions. > > As refs behave like a filesystem path and we try to use fnmatch() for > anything that behave like a filesystem path, that would break consistency. Eh, remind me what commands take refs and shell-glob them? The only 'globbing' of refs I'm aware of is in refspecs, and that definitely isn't shell globbing... -Ilari