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[PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards

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Message #106 received at 39452 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
Cc: Wolfgang.Scherer <at> gmx.de, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>,
 Noam Postavsky <npostavs <at> gmail.com>, 39452 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Subject: Re: bug#39452: [PATCH] vc-git-state fails for filenames with wildcards
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2021 17:48:15 +0200

Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net> writes:

> But I don't see at first glance why the unexpanded file name
> in the latter worked prior to the literal-pathspecs change but not
> afterwards.

Isn't that what that change does -- make git interpret paths literally?
(So that you can have file names like "~" and "*" in your repo.)

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