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extract: document lack of wildcard support in default pattern style

Fixes https://github.com/borgbackup/borg/issues/8589
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Atemu 2024-12-20 09:55:21 +01:00
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@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ def build_parser_extract(self, subparsers, common_parser, mid_common_parser):
When parent directories are not extracted (because of using file/directory selection When parent directories are not extracted (because of using file/directory selection
or any other reason), borg can not restore parent directories' metadata, e.g. owner, or any other reason), borg can not restore parent directories' metadata, e.g. owner,
group, permission, etc. group, permission, etc.
The default interpretation for the paths to extract is `pp:` which is a literal
path-prefix match. If you want to use e.g. a wildcard, you must select a different
pattern style such as `sh:` or `fm:`. See :ref:`borg_patterns` for more information.
""" """
) )
subparser = subparsers.add_parser( subparser = subparsers.add_parser(