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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Carlos Rica <jasampler@gmail.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-tag: Fix -l option to use better shell style globs.
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 22:39:32 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vd4x3uep7.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070901053158.GF18160@spearce.org> (Shawn O. Pearce's message of "Sat, 1 Sep 2007 01:31:58 -0400")

"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:

> Carlos Rica <jasampler@gmail.com> wrote:
>> This patch removes certain behaviour of "git tag -l foo", currently
>> listing every tag name having "foo" as a substring.  The same
>> thing now could be achieved doing "git tag -l '*foo*'".
>
> Even though this is a behavior change, I think its the right thing
> to do.  The current behavior of searching "*$arg*" is downright
> annoying.

Yes, I concur.  It is very annoying that "git tag -l gui"
matches "gitgui-0.7.0".

Let's fix this.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-01  5:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-01  5:10 [PATCH] git-tag: Fix -l option to use better shell style globs Carlos Rica
2007-09-01  5:31 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-09-01  5:39   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-09-01  6:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-09-01 14:33   ` Carlos Rica
2007-09-01 14:46     ` Carlos Rica

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