On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 5:44 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Wouldn't it be more sensible to add a bit ("is this a glob or are we
> expected to match it literally") to each element in the pathspec array,
> and pass a pathspec whose elements are all marked as "literal" down from
> ls-tree?
>
> The internal matcher (and traversal optimizer) would need to become aware
> of "not a glob" match (and possibly different kinds of matches like "**/"
> support) sooner or later, and when that happens you would need something
> like the above on the caller side in ls-tree.
I think it's possible even now. fnmatch() is only used if
pathspec_item.has_wildcard is true. So ls-tree.c only needs to clear
this field for all pathspecs and they will be treated literally. Let
me try..
--
Duy
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