Duy Nguyen <pclo...@gmail.com> writes:

> But your suggestion is good and I can't think of any better. We could
> introduce pathspec as ftiler after "--", but it does not look elegant,
> and it overlaps with --include/--exclude.

I was imagining that we would allow the magic pathspec syntax used
in --include/--exclude command line option parameter.  Nobody sane
uses glob special characters in their pathnames and those that do
deserve whatever breakage that comes to them.

> Perhaps we can start to warn people if --include is specified but has
> no effect for a cycle or two, then we can do as you suggested?

I do not think I'd be against going in that direction.
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