Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclo...@gmail.com> writes:

> +`gitdir`::
> +     The environment variable `GIT_DIR` must match the following
> +     pattern for files to be included. The pattern can contain
> +     standard globbing wildcards and two additional ones, `**/` and
> +     `/**`, that can match multiple path components. Please refer
> +     to linkgit:gitignore[5] for details. For convenience:

It's unclear to me whether the whole content of GIT_DIR must match, or
whether the pattern should be included (or a be prefix) of $GIT_DIR.
>From this text, I read it as "the whole content", but ...

> +     ; include for all repositories inside /path/to/group
> +     [include "gitdir:/path/to/group/"]
> +             path = /path/to/foo.inc
> +
> +     ; include for all repositories inside $HOME/to/group
> +     [include "gitdir:~/to/group/"]
> +             path = /path/to/foo.inc

... here it seems it only has to be a prefix.

> +static int prepare_include_condition_pattern(struct strbuf *pat)
> +{
> +     int prefix = 0;
> +
> +     /* TODO: maybe support ~user/ too */
> +     if (pat->buf[0] == '~' && is_dir_sep(pat->buf[1])) {
> +             struct strbuf path = STRBUF_INIT;
> +             const char *home = getenv("HOME");
> +
> +             if (!home)
> +                     return error(_("$HOME is not defined"));

expand_user_path in path.c seems to do the same as you're doing (but
does deal with ~user). Any reason not to use it?

-- 
Matthieu Moy
http://www-verimag.imag.fr/~moy/
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