I think both are needed, they don't overlap. Note that the second phrase says "must not contain '.' or '..' path *elements*", emphasis them being a complete path element. So "./git" is disallowed by the second phrase, but ".git" is not.
On Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 1:10:47 PM UTC-5 manlio....@gmail.com wrote: > I'm reading the https://tip.golang.org/pkg/embed/ package documentation > and I found a possible inconsistency. > > At the end of https://tip.golang.org/pkg/embed/#hdr-Directives: > "Patterns must not match files outside the package's module, such as > ‘.git/*’ or symbolic links" > and > "Patterns must not contain ‘.’ or ‘..’ path elements nor begin with a > leading slash" > > It seems to me that the first phrase is not necessary, since the second > phrase prevents matching files outside the package module. > > > Thanks > Manlio Perillo > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/1d1d6449-da69-4600-9d40-ad35e8f4c17en%40googlegroups.com.
