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bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards
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Noam Postavsky |
Subject: |
bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards |
Date: |
Wed, 12 Feb 2020 10:24:28 -0500 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (windows-nt) |
Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:
> On 07.02.2020 16:43, Noam Postavsky wrote:
>> Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:
>>
>>> It's not so simple. FILE already goes through call-process. But Git
>>> expects a pathspec, not just a file name. So if it's a glob, it is
>>> expanded.
>>
>> You can pass --literal-pathspecs to tell git not to expand. Magit does
>> this. But there is a downside due to the way git implements it, which
>> is by setting an environment variable: it affects all subprocesses git
>> calls, including git-hook scripts which tends to trip people up.
>
> I wonder how bad the latter problem is. After all, even if it
> happens, it *can* be worked around in the same scripts.
Yes, it's common enough to have a FAQ for it.
https://magit.vc/manual/magit/My-Git-hooks-work-on-the-command_002dline-but-not-inside-Magit.html
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Wolfgang Scherer, 2020/02/06
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/02/06
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/02/07
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Noam Postavsky, 2020/02/07
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/02/11
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards,
Noam Postavsky <=
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Wolfgang Scherer, 2020/02/13
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/02/13
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/02/14
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/02/14
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/02/14
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/02/14
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/02/14
- bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Dmitry Gutov, 2020/02/14
bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards, Wolfgang Scherer, 2020/02/07