From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com>
Cc: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] editorconfig: fix style not applying to subdirs anymore
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:32:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq1phqqnjv.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1eb3b78c-5833-4fa9-83f6-237d4a3e78d3@gmail.com> (Phillip Wood's message of "Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:16:53 +0000")
Phillip Wood <phillip.wood123@gmail.com> writes:
> On 11/03/2026 07:09, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
>...
>> If the glob contains a path separator (a / not inside square
>> brackets), then the glob is relative to the directory level of the
>> particular .editorconfig file itself. Otherwise the pattern may also
>> match at any level below the .editorconfig level.
>>
>> What's interesting is that the _whole_ expression is considered to be
>> the glob.
>
> Ouch, I'd missed that, thanks for fixing it
> ...
>> [{{,**/}*.{c,h,sh,bash,perl,pl,pm,txt,adoc},config.mak.*,{,**/}Makefile,templates/hooks/*.sample}]
>> indent_style = tab
>> tab_width = 8
>>
>> This starts to become somewhat hard to read, so the duplication feels
>> like the better tradeoff.
>
> Agreed
Thanks, both.
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2026-03-11 7:09 [PATCH] editorconfig: fix style not applying to subdirs anymore Patrick Steinhardt
2026-03-11 14:16 ` Phillip Wood
2026-03-11 17:32 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
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