From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MSGID_FROM_MTA_HEADER,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] git-fetch: do not use "*" for fetching multiple refs Date: Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:27:00 +0100 Organization: At home Message-ID: References: <1165261102.20055.9.camel@ibook.zvpunry.de> <1165422865.29714.13.camel@ibook.zvpunry.de> <1165429001.993.35.camel@ibook.zvpunry.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2006 18:25:36 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 35 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-81-190-24-209.torun.mm.pl Mail-Copies-To: jnareb@gmail.com User-Agent: KNode/0.10.2 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by dough.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Gs1ST-0008JL-KB for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:25:30 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S937045AbWLFSZH (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2006 13:25:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S937043AbWLFSZH (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2006 13:25:07 -0500 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:50622 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S937070AbWLFSY7 (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Dec 2006 13:24:59 -0500 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Gs1Rw-0000Bh-V0 for git@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:24:56 +0100 Received: from host-81-190-24-209.torun.mm.pl ([81.190.24.209]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:24:56 +0100 Received: from jnareb by host-81-190-24-209.torun.mm.pl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 06 Dec 2006 19:24:56 +0100 To: git@vger.kernel.org Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Michael Loeffler wrote: >> We could use perl for that, but embedded perl is a bit horrible. > > I had the same idea after the sed problems with macos/solaris, but > embedded perl is really a bit horrible. Or you can rewrite git-fetch in Perl (or as built-in in C). > I would prefer the following ways to do this globfetch stuff: > > 1.) The original refspec: > Pull: refs/heads/master:refs/remotes/origin/master > > 2.) The one with "prefix match": > Pull: refs/heads/:refs/remotes/origin/ I just worry what would happen when someone would write e.g. Pull: refs/heads/:refs/heads/origin- > 3.) The one with extended regex: > Pull: refs/heads/(.*):refs/remotes/origin/\1 3.) The one with shell-like (fnmatch / glob) globbing Pull: refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* By the way, with globbing we really need some other way than first Pull: line to select remote head to merge on "git pull". For example "Merge:" line / remote..merge config var. -- Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git