From: "Jakub Narębski" <jnareb@gmail.com>
>W dniu 23.01.2017 o 14:15, Stefan Hajnoczi pisze:
>> On Fri, Jan 20, 2017 at 10:16:31AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>>> My only piece of advice to folks who feel that way is to learn Git
>>> more and get comfortable.  You can do neat things like
>>>
>>>    $ git grep -e pattern rev -- t ':!t/helper/'
>>>
>>> that you cannot do with "rev:t", for example ;-)
>>
>> Neat, thanks for showing the path exclusion syntax.  I wasn't aware of
>> it.
>
> That reminds me of mu TODO item: moving extended pathspec information
> from gitglossary(7) manpage (sic!) to to-be-created gitpathspec(7).
>

Good to see someone else also had it on a ToDo list..

Attached is my collation of all the different path spec info I found from 
trawling the man & guide pages to satisfy my ignorance...
--
Philip