Vincenzo di Cicco <enzodicicco@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > But: why the decision to support the Blob Pattern instead of the > Regular Expressions? s/Blob/glob/; Matching pathnames using fnmatch/glob is a fine UNIX tradition; because we generally consider refnames also as "pathname-like" things, we use fnmatch for them, too (what we actually use is wildmatch, which can be thought of as a natural evolution of it). -- 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