Re: [PATCH/alternative/raw and rough] setup.c: denote repo wide pathspecs by ':'
From: Junio C Hamano <hidden> Date: 2016-06-15 22:50:41
Michael J Gruber [off-list ref] writes:
Also, e.g.,
git grep -e frotz "*.c" ":*.h"
will look in all C files in the cwd and and all headers everywhere.
Ah, that is cute. I don't know if the syntax is acceptable to the general
public, but I do see the beauty in that approach of marking individual
pathspec as "(the rest is) from root".
Nice.