Merge pull request #644 from tapetersen/main

Escape glob pattern in git describe to avoid shell expansion.

Author: RonnyPfannschmidt

src/setuptools_scm/git.py

@@ -13,7 +13,18 @@
 from .utils import trace
 from .version import meta
 
-DEFAULT_DESCRIBE = "git describe --dirty --tags --long --match *[0-9]*"
+# If testing command in shell make sure to quote the match argument like
+# '*[0-9]*' as it will expand before being sent to git if there are any matching
+# files in current directory.
+DEFAULT_DESCRIBE = [
+    "git",
+    "describe",
+    "--dirty",
+    "--tags",
+    "--long",
+    "--match",
+    "*[0-9]*",
+]
 
 
 class GitWorkdir(Workdir):