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Diffstat (limited to 'setup.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | setup.c | 32 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -120,8 +120,13 @@ char *prefix_path_gently(const char *prefix, int len, char *prefix_path(const char *prefix, int len, const char *path) { char *r = prefix_path_gently(prefix, len, NULL, path); - if (!r) - die(_("'%s' is outside repository"), path); + if (!r) { + const char *hint_path = get_git_work_tree(); + if (!hint_path) + hint_path = get_git_dir(); + die(_("'%s' is outside repository at '%s'"), path, + absolute_path(hint_path)); + } return r; } @@ -197,9 +202,26 @@ static void NORETURN die_verify_filename(struct repository *r, */ static int looks_like_pathspec(const char *arg) { - /* anything with a wildcard character */ - if (!no_wildcard(arg)) - return 1; + const char *p; + int escaped = 0; + + /* + * Wildcard characters imply the user is looking to match pathspecs + * that aren't in the filesystem. Note that this doesn't include + * backslash even though it's a glob special; by itself it doesn't + * cause any increase in the match. Likewise ignore backslash-escaped + * wildcard characters. + */ + for (p = arg; *p; p++) { + if (escaped) { + escaped = 0; + } else if (is_glob_special(*p)) { + if (*p == '\\') + escaped = 1; + else + return 1; + } + } /* long-form pathspec magic */ if (starts_with(arg, ":(")) |