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authorGravatar Mike Burns <mburns@thoughtbot.com>2017-10-27 14:49:46 -0400
committerGravatar Mike Burns <mburns@thoughtbot.com>2017-10-27 14:51:31 -0400
commitc5574e7b514706b514602925691d3d9eed9f2bcb (patch)
tree59c238df0d8a9d48016ffe8f4ccbfd12bde5eaf6
parentd2e4daba376dcb96c1cad5fd89413f154a8c4a10 (diff)
Document missing tilde expansion
The `COPY_ALWAYS`, `EXCLUDES`, `SYMLINK_DIRS`, and `UNDOTTED` variables in rcrc(5) can contain globs. We want to expand `~` and e.g. `~dmr` but not `*`; therefore, we cannot perform tilde expansion within those variables.
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diff --git a/man/rcrc.5 b/man/rcrc.5
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--- a/man/rcrc.5
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@@ -96,3 +96,9 @@ is maintained by
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+.Sh BUGS
+We only expand tilde inside
+.Va DOTFILES_DIRS
+and not inside any patterns. For more notes on the caution you should
+exercise around patterns, see the BUGS section of
+.Xr lsrc 1 .