Re: [Monotone-devel] branch patterns

[Hendrik Boom]

On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 05:50:33PM -0700, J Decker wrote:
> is it behaving like regular expression? so .* is any number of any
> character?  does c.m.pooq.* work?

If that's the rule, I wouldn't expect

pattern "*"

to work, which is in the tutorial.

-- hendrik

> 
> On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 5:49 PM, Hendrik Boom <address@hidden> wrote:
> > pattern "com.pooq.hendrik.write*"
> >
> > doesn't work, but
> >
> > pattern "com.pooq.hendrik.write.*"
> >
> > does when I'm trying to sync branches
> >
> > com.pooq.hendrik.write.melinda
> >
> > and
> >
> > com.pooq.hendrik.write.nano09
> >
> >
> > Why?  What are the rules for '*' and '.' in patterns?
> >
> > -- hendrik
> >
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