[Request] [+ ] D8507: rust-regex: prevent nonsensical `.*.*` pattern from happening

[Alphare (Raphaël Gomès)]

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REPOSITORY
  rHG Mercurial

BRANCH
  stable

REVISION DETAIL
  https://phab.mercurial-scm.org/D8507

AFFECTED FILES
  rust/hg-core/src/filepatterns.rs

CHANGE DETAILS

diff --git a/rust/hg-core/src/filepatterns.rs b/rust/hg-core/src/filepatterns.rs
--- a/rust/hg-core/src/filepatterns.rs
+++ b/rust/hg-core/src/filepatterns.rs
@@ -189,7 +189,10 @@
             // The `regex` crate accepts `**` while `re2` and Python's `re`
             // do not. Checking for `*` correctly triggers the same error all
             // engines.
-            if pattern[0] == b'^' || pattern[0] == b'*' {
+            if pattern[0] == b'^'
+                || pattern[0] == b'*'
+                || pattern.starts_with(b".*")
+            {
                 return pattern.to_owned();
             }
             [&b".*"[..], pattern].concat()



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