From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: Dakota Hawkins <dakota@dakotahawkins.com>
Cc: Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, Git <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: .gitattributes override behavior (possible bug, or documentation bug)
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 04:36:46 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180321083646.GA32578@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHnyXxTP7i4G=4G_ihRQTSbLNzAWuqZ3FoX0NtesAX219Pa5-g@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Mar 21, 2018 at 04:35:26AM -0400, Dakota Hawkins wrote:
> > I think it means "for the rest of the description of how the patterns
> > work". I.e., "foo/" matches as "foo" when the rest of the matching rules
> > are applied. I agree it's a bit awkward. Patches welcome. :)
>
> I'd be more than happy to do that!
>
> It will take me a while, this (email and text-patches) is foreign to
> me and will take me some extra time, but I think I can figure it out.
>
> Is "consistent with the way how pathspec works in general in Git"
> absolutely still true (and relevant?)
I think so. "git log Makefile/" will not match anything, for example.
-Peff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-21 8:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-03-20 1:49 .gitattributes override behavior (possible bug, or documentation bug) Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-20 2:34 ` Jeff King
2018-03-20 3:10 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-20 3:17 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-20 4:12 ` Jeff King
2018-03-20 4:04 ` Jeff King
2018-03-20 4:14 ` [PATCH] doc/gitattributes: mention non-recursive behavior Jeff King
2018-03-20 4:28 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-20 16:41 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-03-21 6:50 ` Jeff King
2018-03-21 16:16 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-03-23 9:12 ` Jeff King
2018-03-20 4:25 ` .gitattributes override behavior (possible bug, or documentation bug) Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-20 4:40 ` Jeff King
2018-03-20 4:49 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-20 16:28 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-03-21 3:22 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-21 6:52 ` Jeff King
2018-03-21 7:36 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-21 7:44 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-21 7:50 ` Jeff King
2018-03-21 8:35 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-21 8:36 ` Jeff King [this message]
2018-03-21 16:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-21 16:07 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-03-20 3:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2018-03-20 3:40 ` Dakota Hawkins
2018-03-20 3:45 ` Jeff King
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