[PATCH 2/2] config: glob2re supports `**' to match multiple path components

[Eric Wong]

This should match behavior documented in gitglossary(7)
---
 lib/PublicInbox/Config.pm | 3 ++-
 t/config.t                | 5 +++++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/Config.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/Config.pm
index 34abcea3..4065b256 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/Config.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/Config.pm
@@ -580,6 +580,7 @@ sub squote_maybe ($) {
 }
 
 my %re_map = ( '*' => '[^/]*?', '?' => '[^/]',
+               '/**' => '/.*', '**/' => '.*/', '/**/' => '/.*?',
                '[' => '[', ']' => ']', ',' => ',' );
 
 sub glob2re ($) {
@@ -593,7 +594,7 @@ sub glob2re ($) {
        if ($re =~ s!\A([a-z0-9\+]+://\[[a-f0-9\:]+\](?::[0-9]+)?/)!!i) {
                $schema_host_port = quotemeta $1; # "http://[::1]:1234";
        }
-       my $changes = ($re =~ s!(.)!
+       my $changes = ($re =~ s!(/\*\*/|\A\*\*/|/\*\*\z|.)!
                $re_map{$p eq '\\' ? '' : do {
                        if ($1 eq '[') { ++$in_bracket }
                        elsif ($1 eq ']') { --$in_bracket }
diff --git a/t/config.t b/t/config.t
index d67931da..80f214cd 100644
--- a/t/config.t
+++ b/t/config.t
@@ -274,5 +274,10 @@ is_deeply($glob2re->('*.[ch]'), '[^/]*?\\.[ch]', 'suffix 
glob');
 is_deeply($glob2re->('{[a-z],9,}'), '([a-z]|9|)' , 'brace with range');
 is_deeply($glob2re->('\\{a,b\\}'), undef, 'escaped brace');
 is_deeply($glob2re->('\\\\{a,b}'), '\\\\\\\\(a|b)', 'fake escape brace');
+is_deeply($glob2re->('**/foo'), '.*/foo', 'double asterisk start');
+is_deeply($glob2re->('foo/**'), 'foo/.*', 'double asterisk end');
+my $re = $glob2re->('a/**/b');
+is_deeply($re, 'a/.*?b', 'double asterisk middle');
+like($_, qr!$re!, "a/**/b matches $_") for ('a/b', 'a/c/b', 'a/c/a/b');
 
 done_testing();