Johannes Schindelin wrote:

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> On Wed, 6 Dec 2006, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> 
>> Michael Loeffler wrote:
>> 
>>> Am Montag, den 04.12.2006, 20:48 +0100 schrieb Jakub Narebski:
>>> ...
>>>> I'm not sure if regexp support is truly better than the usual path globbing,
>>>> as in fnmatch / glob.
>>>
>>> The current code does not do a real glob, this was the reason for me to
>>> think about regex support, I thought it is easy to use sed for this. Now
>>> I know it better.
>> 
>> We could use perl for that, but embedded perl is a bit horrible.
> 
> Not to talk about portable, and as we saw, dependent on the C compiler 
> (you would have to make git compile with the same C compiler that perl was 
> compiled with).
> 
> So, please look into other options first.

No, not embedded in C, but embedded in shell script.
Use perl -ip instead of sed.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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