Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote: > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 2:31 AM, Ramsay Jones > <ramsay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> The problem boils down to the call to strncmp_icase() suppressing the call to >> fnmatch() when the pattern contains glob chars, but the (remaining) string is >> equal to the name; thus returning an exact match (MATCHED_EXACTLY) rather than >> calling fnmatch (and returning either no-match or MATCHED_FNMATCH). > > I think that's expected behavior. Wildcard pathspecs are fixed > pathspecs will additional wildcard matching support and can match both > ways. See 186d604 (glossary: define pathspec) Really? Hmm, that seems ... odd! (To be clear: you are saying that an exact match, *even if the pattern contains glob chars*, takes precedence over the glob match! - again *odd*) Well, if you are happy with that ... ATB, Ramsay Jones -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html