From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,RCVD_IN_SORBS_SPAM, RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4093C1FD09 for ; Sat, 27 May 2017 09:54:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755217AbdE0Jy3 (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 May 2017 05:54:29 -0400 Received: from mail-it0-f43.google.com ([209.85.214.43]:33893 "EHLO mail-it0-f43.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752822AbdE0Jy2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 May 2017 05:54:28 -0400 Received: by mail-it0-f43.google.com with SMTP id a10so4475188itg.1 for ; Sat, 27 May 2017 02:54:28 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=WHrRsnH3F3zRNcBSVAyKq5u6SDQ8Lhkvjn2sYXc8UHs=; b=bFRY2/nQxmIkgTsCY9bbmA2q5iC7WyTZUSp4bXRBZwVjRyHorETnSEulQP8T0I1Wf/ 88IAcnVT20zTfRp46x2kIJJEhVcFOregEdOJ4GJXcC77rWaqprGY11RDDWJT0/Pp6h3W mu9ro7zNbUuF31cWc8ViF4a/xqOXpxLiCkK2uhPcqdEL5AeC5cLDnYzJUimqfKFvu9Fl kaHgF5S+++Wn2nmO8cIuHRnAYpxi8Zu1dfmiDQ+hQ32jjpyNeFjNmIILKCfxtn3SB5Ya 4/Jz859CBIx59ZXgISyNJsSJvtEnBkSmC3jWO0g+3ho8aG3tTMdeN0J1vIEA85jpcA6I SRTg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=WHrRsnH3F3zRNcBSVAyKq5u6SDQ8Lhkvjn2sYXc8UHs=; b=qiR2hnZNzFYga9zvvv4ElM15YIa13PyXIcn4/QTqKUmD79wm5Ef56AtIzxDIonXVO9 x8Mr7RDtcIBIdZXoXhghFqIsgjz7xe24kaNirrkRfD3Cf7tEKt9raw3cgwyLEODWpAPx Ub0vgd97SP0sGq2HQn2vp7nfiJkFV/JeWfiyviFs8NvDPmKWwz3fsR4oBoSY11nA5W5s lpYFiTY+wAzuJotCm1Gd1ZE02ID1sxuNuGSAgEI+sx3VD693AS+dE2AsNu7hS1gn7eQ0 OK/xMeiLR2jMFplV6lggDS2y+gqfJ6bt0mUzF4aWynC9YbhF/Sw2b2c8TYwid6GvEbaV TIUw== X-Gm-Message-State: AODbwcCr6W6UDk1V97WQMsXrrYfEEUJkhfO/K1YPw+t/X9ijUxE/GUp9 uuGWFdSOWVbJjTJF4TLHGpX4cFL5zsJa/HY= X-Received: by 10.36.138.131 with SMTP id v125mr22524577itd.66.1495878867868; Sat, 27 May 2017 02:54:27 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.107.8.220 with HTTP; Sat, 27 May 2017 02:54:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20170525152739.t63dbsq2dojy2y2h@sigill.intra.peff.net> References: <20170525152739.t63dbsq2dojy2y2h@sigill.intra.peff.net> From: =?UTF-8?B?w4Z2YXIgQXJuZmrDtnLDsCBCamFybWFzb24=?= Date: Sat, 27 May 2017 11:54:07 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH] recognize pathspec magic without "--" disambiguation To: Jeff King Cc: Git Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 5:27 PM, Jeff King wrote: > git log :/foo.*bar Another option would be to deprecate the :/rx syntax over some period in favor of ^{/rx}. I think it's too ugly to live, and really useless. It's equivalent to "--grep= --all". Does anyone use this and not really mean to use ^{/rx}? E.g. "git show :/fix" might show a fix on some unrelated branch you recently rebased. > will be treated as a pathspec (if it doesn't match a > commit message) due to the wildcard matching in > 28fcc0b71. So it might DWYM after hanging there looking at your entire history for a commit message matching foo.*bar? And if you make such a commit it'll start meaning something else entirely?