On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 11:37 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Off the top of my head, we should exclude "." (period -- dot-files are > common), "_" (underscore), and possibly "+" (plus) and "=" (equal), as I > saw these used to start filenames, but the latter two are rather rare and > I don't mind requiring the terminating colon after the magic signature. Totally agree on dot and underscore. I don't really care the other two. While '*' is not actually part of path name, '*.[ch]' is commonly used, and I usually have to quote once to avoid bash expansion already. So put asterisk in exclude list too, to avoid another quote? -- Duy -- 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