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Diffstat (limited to 'setup.c')
-rw-r--r-- | setup.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -186,6 +186,24 @@ static void NORETURN die_verify_filename(const char *prefix, } /* + * Check for arguments that don't resolve as actual files, + * but which look sufficiently like pathspecs that we'll consider + * them such for the purposes of rev/pathspec DWIM parsing. + */ +static int looks_like_pathspec(const char *arg) +{ + /* anything with a wildcard character */ + if (!no_wildcard(arg)) + return 1; + + /* long-form pathspec magic */ + if (starts_with(arg, ":(")) + return 1; + + return 0; +} + +/* * Verify a filename that we got as an argument for a pathspec * entry. Note that a filename that begins with "-" never verifies * as true, because even if such a filename were to exist, we want @@ -211,7 +229,7 @@ void verify_filename(const char *prefix, { if (*arg == '-') die("bad flag '%s' used after filename", arg); - if (check_filename(prefix, arg) || !no_wildcard(arg)) + if (check_filename(prefix, arg) || looks_like_pathspec(arg)) return; die_verify_filename(prefix, arg, diagnose_misspelt_rev); } |