Re: CVS commit: src

[christos%astron.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

In article <20101201051226.GA11179%marx.bitnet@localhost>,
Jukka Ruohonen  <jruohonen%iki.fi@localhost> wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 01:52:15AM +0000, Christos Zoulas wrote:
>> That's nice, but most of our globbing code does not support [:foo:] and
>> supports tilde and brace expansion. We need to make a note of those and/or
>> fix them.
>
>My bad then, I thought globbing, as described in the page, was unambiguous
>and/or standardized behavior. I will try to fix these (but the question is
>how much can be said generally, which is the aim of this section 7 page).

Not your bad, we should really fix all the implementations of globbing code
to behave approximately the same way. OpenBSD has done quite a bit of that.

christos