Commit 52fa4d78 authored by Wayne Davison's avatar Wayne Davison

Improved the itemized discussion under the wildcard changes.

parent de055102
......@@ -39,18 +39,23 @@ Changes since 2.5.7:
- A pattern with a "**" no longer causes a "*" to match slashes.
For example, with "/*/foo/**", "foo" must be 2 levels deep.
[Upgrade any "*" wildcards to "**" to get the old behavior in
all versions.]
- "**/foo" now matches at the base of the transfer (i.e. /foo).
- "**/foo" now matches at the base of the transfer (like /foo
does). [Use "/**/foo" to get the old behavior in all versions.]
- An non-anchored wildcard term floats to match beyond the base of
- A non-anchored wildcard term floats to match beyond the base of
the transfer. E.g. "CVS/R*" matches at the end of the path,
just like the non-wildcard term "CVS/Root" does.
just like the non-wildcard term "CVS/Root" does. [Use "/CVS/R*"
to get the old behavior in all versions.]
- Including a "**" in the match term causes it to be matched
against the entire path, not just the name portion, even if
there aren't any interior slashes in the term. E.g. "foo**bar"
would exclude "/path/foo-bar" (just like before) as well as
"/foo-path/baz-bar" (unlike before).
"/foo-path/baz-bar" (unlike before). [Use "foo*bar" to get the
old behavior in all versions.]
* The exclude list specified in the daemon's config file is now
properly applied to the pulled items no matter how deep the
......@@ -111,7 +116,7 @@ Changes since 2.5.7:
regular file unless --delete specified. (J.W. Schultz)
* Detect and report when open or opendir succeed but read and
readdir fail caused by network filesystems issues and truncated
readdir fail caused by network filesystem issues and truncated
files. (David Norwood, Michael Brown, J.W. Schultz)
* Added a fix that should give ssh time to restore the tty settings
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