pathspec: support :(glob) syntax

diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index b738a40e6b0fe740910aa4a919c46ce74f303a69..3571a1b7cee5afaf2a3cde0b0f549065e5eb26ab 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -450,10 +450,21 @@ help ...`.
        linkgit:git-replace[1] for more information.
 
 --literal-pathspecs::
-       Treat pathspecs literally, rather than as glob patterns. This is
-       equivalent to setting the `GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS` environment
+       Treat pathspecs literally (i.e. no globbing, no pathspec magic).
+       This is equivalent to setting the `GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS` environment
        variable to `1`.
 
+--glob-pathspecs:
+       Add "glob" magic to all pathspec. This is equivalent to setting
+       the `GIT_GLOB_PATHSPECS` environment variable to `1`. Disabling
+       globbing on individual pathspecs can be done using pathspec
+       magic ":(literal)"
+
+--noglob-pathspecs:
+       Add "literal" magic to all pathspec. This is equivalent to setting
+       the `GIT_NOGLOB_PATHSPECS` environment variable to `1`. Enabling
+       globbing on individual pathspecs can be done using pathspec
+       magic ":(glob)"
 
 GIT COMMANDS
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@@ -860,6 +871,14 @@ GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS::
        literal paths to Git (e.g., paths previously given to you by
        `git ls-tree`, `--raw` diff output, etc).
 
+GIT_GLOB_PATHSPECS::
+       Setting this variable to `1` will cause Git to treat all
+       pathspecs as glob patterns (aka "glob" magic).
+
+GIT_NOGLOB_PATHSPECS::
+       Setting this variable to `1` will cause Git to treat all
+       pathspecs as literal (aka "literal" magic).
+
 
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