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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Shoaib Meenai <smeenai@fb.com>,
	"git@vger.kernel.org" <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [BUG] ** glob pattern in git diff doesn't match root directory
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2021 22:31:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <608391297345f_10cb920875@natae.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <79834D18-EAF4-4748-9B96-38AAA0760499@fb.com>

Shoaib Meenai wrote:
> Am I misunderstanding how `**` should work, or is this a bug?

I would say this is a bug, but I'm not familiar with pathspecs.

I stumbled upoon a very similar issue (I wanted to find all the *.jpg in
the repository). I couldn't find another way to do it but:

  git diff ':(glob)**/foo'

Cheers.

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-24  3:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-24  2:52 [BUG] ** glob pattern in git diff doesn't match root directory Shoaib Meenai
2021-04-24  3:31 ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2021-04-26  8:23   ` =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason
2021-04-27 19:58     ` Felipe Contreras
2021-04-26 20:45   ` Shoaib Meenai
2021-04-26  8:23 ` =?utf-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsA==?= Bjarmason
2021-04-26 20:48   ` Shoaib Meenai

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