From a1e8d845f6d0b6f2bb86f7347fbdf1ba4a777bc4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Noel Date: Sun, 12 Apr 2009 22:52:09 +0000 Subject: Document that filename that has a dot as the first character must be matched explicitly in a Glob() pattern --- doc/man/scons.1 | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/man/scons.1 b/doc/man/scons.1 index facfd9c..593d416 100644 --- a/doc/man/scons.1 +++ b/doc/man/scons.1 @@ -4184,6 +4184,8 @@ uses Unix shell style metacharacters for matching: .EE .IP +If the first character of a filename is a dot, +it must be matched explicitly. Character matches do .I not span directory separators. @@ -4255,10 +4257,11 @@ not the original .B SConscript directory.) -Example: +Examples: .ES Program('foo', Glob('*.c')) +Zip('/tmp/everything', Glob('.??*') + Glob('*')) .EE '\""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""" -- cgit v0.12