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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] git-fetch: do not use "*" for fetching multiple refs
Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2006 20:48:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <el1tud$n07$2@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1165261102.20055.9.camel@ibook.zvpunry.de

Michael Loeffler wrote:

> The trailing / is enough to decide if this should map everything under
> refs/heads/ to refs/somewhere/.
> 
> The "*" should be reserved for the use as regex operator.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Loeffler <zvpunry@zvpunry.de>
> ---
> I want to use regular expressions to match remote refs, so I try to
> implement this. But the current globfetch syntax needs the '*'.
> 
> Maybe it is not to late to change the syntax to this:
> Pull: refs/heads/:refs/remotes/origin/
> 
> What do you think?

I'm not sure if regexp support is truly better than the usual path globbing,
as in fnmatch / glob.
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git


  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-04 19:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-04 19:38 [PATCH 2/3] git-fetch: do not use "*" for fetching multiple refs Michael Loeffler
2006-12-04 19:48 ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2006-12-06 16:34   ` Michael Loeffler
2006-12-06 16:58     ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-06 18:16       ` Michael Loeffler
2006-12-06 18:27         ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-06 18:39           ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-06 18:37         ` Junio C Hamano
2006-12-06 23:21       ` Johannes Schindelin
2006-12-06 23:38         ` Jakub Narebski
2006-12-04 19:49 ` Michael Loeffler

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