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Doc: recursive glob ** follows symlinks to directories (GH-12918) 

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@ -48,8 +48,9 @@ For example, ``'[?]'`` matches the character ``'?'``.
single: **; in glob-style wildcards
If *recursive* is true, the pattern "``**``" will match any files and zero or
more directories and subdirectories. If the pattern is followed by an
``os.sep``, only directories and subdirectories match.
more directories, subdirectories and symbolic links to directories. If the
pattern is followed by an :data:`os.sep` or :data:`os.altsep` then files will not
match.
.. note::
Using the "``**``" pattern in large directory trees may consume