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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Tim Friske <me@tifr.de>, git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Why does "git log -G<regex>" works with "regexp-ignore-case" but not with other regexp-related options?
Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 09:59:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqr3rdific.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55360D3D.3010201@drmicha.warpmail.net> (Michael J. Gruber's message of "Tue, 21 Apr 2015 10:41:33 +0200")

Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:

> We have engine-switching options and engine-modification options. The
> latter are certainly good in the expression itself. Maybe even the
> former, though I don't know how to switch away from fixed-strings in
> that way...

I do not think mixing matching engines in a single request makes
much sense. As the internal machinery is not even prepared to do
that, even though it is prepared to apply engine-modifications ones
to each grep term AFAIK, let's not go there.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-21 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-17 10:00 Why does "git log -G<regex>" works with "regexp-ignore-case" but not with other regexp-related options? Tim Friske
2015-04-17 14:26 ` Michael J Gruber
2015-04-17 16:18   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-17 17:09   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-17 17:45   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-20  8:49     ` Michael J Gruber
2015-04-20 17:41       ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-20 18:33         ` Linus Torvalds
2015-04-20 18:44           ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-21  8:41             ` Michael J Gruber
2015-04-21 16:59               ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2015-04-22  9:08                 ` Michael J Gruber

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