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From: Theodore Li <teddy.litheodore@gmail.com>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bug report
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 01:59:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHPjYFyH+GuBG8QNzD36JhoJWyNnEXfqpn4PUJV0ANF2ertYZg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xmqq8rxuj8s8.fsf@gitster.g>

Yes, though other patterns like !/*/ don't need the quotes. I thought
it worked the same way without the quotes in earlier versions, but
after testing with version 2.32.0, it seems like the behavior is the
same. Guess I remembered wrong.

On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 11:30 PM Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> Theodore Li <teddy.litheodore@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > Thank you for filling out a Git bug report!
> > Please answer the following questions to help us understand your issue.
> >
> > What did you do before the bug happened? (Steps to reproduce your issue)
> > After cloning a remote repository with the --no-checkout option and
> > executing git sparse-checkout init, the bug occurs with any
> > sparse-checkout command with the /* pattern (i.e. git sparse-checkout
> > set /*).
> >
> > What did you expect to happen? (Expected behavior)
> > The contents of .git/info/sparse-checkout and the output of git
> > sparse-checkout list should be '/*'
> >
> > What happened instead? (Actual behavior)
> > Instead, the output is the contents of the user's local root directory
> > (i.e. /bin, /boot, /cdrom, etc.).
>
> A blind guess, as I do not use sparse patterns, but perhaps you did
> not quote the "/*' pattern, i.e. you typed
>
>     $ git sparse-checkout set /*
>
> where you would have got a better behaviour if you typed
>
>     $ git sparse-checkout set "/*"
>
> ?

  reply	other threads:[~2021-11-12  7:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-12  4:22 bug report Theodore Li
2021-11-12  4:29 ` Junio C Hamano
2021-11-12  6:59   ` Theodore Li [this message]
2021-11-12 14:05     ` Paul Smith
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2024-10-13 15:44 Bug Report =?gb18030?B?zuLUqsrY?=
2024-10-09  3:23 Bug report Ed Reel
2024-07-19 18:34 Roman Dvoskin
2024-07-19 20:13 ` brian m. carlson
2024-07-19 20:35   ` Roman Dvoskin
2024-07-19 20:40   ` rsbecker
2023-08-28 12:51 Dexter Pontañeles
2023-06-27 16:02 Bug Report Tiago d'Almeida
2022-12-28  2:43 Bug report Jensen Bean
2022-12-28  5:02 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-25 17:26 bug report Eyal Post
2022-12-25 18:12 ` Eric Sunshine
2022-12-08  5:29 Bug Report Jensen Bean
2022-12-08  8:31 ` Bagas Sanjaya
     [not found]   ` <CANqKdC-gHgQHn5DMoOREY52y7PpRLMpNAjX3qeA5iy9z_GXdzw@mail.gmail.com>
2022-12-26  2:15     ` Bagas Sanjaya
2022-11-19 20:20 Jensen Bean
2022-10-03 15:28 Bug report Alastair Douglas
2022-10-03 16:53 ` Junio C Hamano
2022-10-04 10:15   ` Alastair Douglas
2022-10-05  5:46     ` Junio C Hamano
2022-04-20 19:45 Bug Report Daniel Habenicht
2022-04-20 21:30 ` brian m. carlson
2022-04-20 22:34   ` rsbecker
2022-04-21 13:20     ` Daniel Habenicht
2022-04-21 14:39       ` Torsten Bögershausen
     [not found]         ` <AS1P190MB175022A7F1264807ECA464A8ECF49@AS1P190MB1750.EURP190.PROD.OUTLOOK.COM>
2022-04-21 17:52           ` Torsten Bögershausen
2021-12-01 22:31 Josh Rampersad
2020-03-27 11:53 James Yeoman
2020-03-27 12:59 ` Pratyush Yadav
     [not found] <CA+2sEepTyrK-iH+VBHVF1i9DuYVzDkTNxuM0-yoWbkC9N4f8HA@mail.gmail.com>
2019-04-15 15:18 ` bug report Nick Steinhauser
2017-08-30 21:25 Bug report Aleksandar Pavic
2017-08-31  6:36 ` Kevin Daudt
2017-08-31 14:19   ` Dov Grobgeld
2017-08-31 14:55     ` Aleksandar Pavic
2017-08-31 16:23   ` Stephan Beyer
2017-09-02  8:49 ` Jeff King
2016-05-13  5:04 bug report 李本超
2016-05-13  5:23 ` Pranit Bauva
2016-05-13  5:58   ` 李本超
2016-05-13  6:37     ` Pranit Bauva
2016-05-13  6:57       ` 李本超
2016-05-13  7:10         ` Pranit Bauva
2016-05-13  7:41           ` 李本超
2016-05-13  8:10             ` Jeff King
2016-05-13 12:05               ` 李本超
2016-04-03  0:25 Bug Report Benjamin Sandeen
2016-04-03  2:20 ` Eric N. Vander Weele
2016-04-03  2:22 ` Jacob Keller
2015-01-27 14:43 bug report Albert Akhriev
2015-01-27 14:50 ` Jeff King
     [not found] <CAC34_pT9zwZDnUjo1bTUZabD02M48=_+77-mNCA5adWTgxuYgg@mail.gmail.com>
2013-04-08  5:20 ` Bug Report Kirk Fraser
2012-10-05 10:13 Bug report Муковников Михаил
2012-10-05 10:32 ` Konstantin Khomoutov
2012-10-05 10:47   ` Carlos Martín Nieto
2012-10-05 11:03     ` Муковников Михаил
2012-10-05 10:52   ` Муковников Михаил
2012-10-04  4:35 John Whitney
2012-10-04 14:19 ` Phil Hord
2012-10-04 16:10   ` John Whitney
2012-10-06 13:31     ` Jeff King
2012-10-07  2:23       ` John Whitney
2012-10-07 23:52         ` Jeff King
2012-10-09 17:17           ` John Whitney
2012-10-09 19:00             ` John Whitney
2012-10-04 15:21 ` Andrew Wong
2012-10-04 16:16   ` John Whitney
2012-10-04 16:28     ` John Whitney
2012-10-04 17:01     ` Andrew Wong

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