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authorDmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>2021-08-15 03:45:42 +0300
committerDmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>2021-08-15 03:45:42 +0300
commitd1dbf7fc9e64add642f3cfe22231afebac62cad2 (patch)
tree59a9cdae8ec023b3b59d874fbd4f41034abb42af
parent31ab12e26168c272b291fe91c009cc53b3e55492 (diff)
downloademacs-d1dbf7fc9e64add642f3cfe22231afebac62cad2.tar.gz
Revert "Bind the GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS environment variable"
This reverts commit a2d0ff26005c5c10ffe0d84bd8b458a06828be82. It was found to break a certain use case, and we decided to go with the other solution (bug#39452).
-rw-r--r--etc/NEWS6
-rw-r--r--lisp/vc/vc-git.el2
2 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index a3a25436289..09ace73f5d9 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -961,12 +961,6 @@ keys, add the following to your init file:
** Change Logs and VC
-*** vc-git now sets the 'GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS' environment variable.
-This ensures that Git operations on files containing wildcard
-characters work as they're supposed to. However, this also affects
-scripts running from Git hooks, and these have to "unset
-GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS" to work as before.
-
*** More VC commands can be used from non-file buffers.
The relevant commands are those that don't change the VC state.
The non-file buffers which can use VC commands are those that have
diff --git a/lisp/vc/vc-git.el b/lisp/vc/vc-git.el
index 143087122fd..5828a83debc 100644
--- a/lisp/vc/vc-git.el
+++ b/lisp/vc/vc-git.el
@@ -1772,7 +1772,6 @@ The difference to vc-do-command is that this function always invokes
(process-environment
(append
`("GIT_DIR"
- "GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS=1"
;; Avoid repository locking during background operations
;; (bug#21559).
,@(when revert-buffer-in-progress-p
@@ -1807,7 +1806,6 @@ The difference to vc-do-command is that this function always invokes
(process-environment
(append
`("GIT_DIR"
- "GIT_LITERAL_PATHSPECS=1"
;; Avoid repository locking during background operations
;; (bug#21559).
,@(when revert-buffer-in-progress-p