cat: record the current behavior of wildcard matches in subrepos
Mercurial subrepos support any match patterns.
--- a/mercurial/help/subrepos.txt Wed Nov 29 17:49:08 2017 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/help/subrepos.txt Sat Nov 25 15:29:34 2017 +0900
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@
:archive: archive does not recurse in subrepositories unless
-S/--subrepos is specified.
-:cat: cat currently only handles exact file matches in subrepos.
+:cat: Git subrepositories only support exact file matches.
Subversion subrepositories are currently ignored.
:commit: commit creates a consistent snapshot of the state of the
--- a/tests/test-subrepo.t Wed Nov 29 17:49:08 2017 -0500
+++ b/tests/test-subrepo.t Sat Nov 25 15:29:34 2017 +0900
@@ -1071,6 +1071,18 @@
"path": "sub/repo/foo"
}
]
+
+ non-exact match:
+
+ $ hg cat -T '{path}\n' 'glob:**'
+ .hgsub
+ .hgsubstate
+ sub/repo/foo (glob)
+ $ hg cat -T '{path}\n' 're:^sub'
+ sub/repo/foo (glob)
+
+ missing subrepos in working directory:
+
$ mkdir -p tmp/sub/repo
$ hg cat -r 0 --output tmp/%p_p sub/repo/foo
$ cat tmp/sub/repo/foo_p