5 files changed, 23 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/common/CMakeLists.txt b/src/common/CMakeLists.txt
index 808ef7630..f0df05b0d 100644
--- a/src/common/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/common/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ monero_add_library(common
   DEPENDS generate_translations_header)
 target_link_libraries(common
   PUBLIC
-    epee
     cncrypto
     ${UNBOUND_LIBRARY}
     ${LIBUNWIND_LIBRARIES}
diff --git a/src/common/scoped_message_writer.h b/src/common/scoped_message_writer.h
index d7517babb..d887a13c9 100644
--- a/src/common/scoped_message_writer.h
+++ b/src/common/scoped_message_writer.h
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public:
 #if defined(_MSC_VER)
     , m_oss(std::move(rhs.m_oss))
 #else
-      // GCC bug: http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=54316
+      // GCC bug: https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=54316
     , m_oss(rhs.m_oss.str(), std::ios_base::out | std::ios_base::ate)
 #endif
     , m_color(std::move(rhs.m_color))
diff --git a/src/common/stack_trace.cpp b/src/common/stack_trace.cpp
index 9c2bf4b53..d6dc4d7cc 100644
--- a/src/common/stack_trace.cpp
+++ b/src/common/stack_trace.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 #define ST_LOG(x) CINFO(el::base::Writer,el::base::DispatchAction::FileOnlyLog,MONERO_DEFAULT_LOG_CATEGORY) << x
 
-// from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11665829/how-can-i-print-stack-trace-for-caught-exceptions-in-c-code-injection-in-c
+// from https://stackoverflow.com/questions/11665829/how-can-i-print-stack-trace-for-caught-exceptions-in-c-code-injection-in-c
 
 // The decl of __cxa_throw in /usr/include/.../cxxabi.h uses
 // 'std::type_info *', but GCC's built-in protype uses 'void *'.
diff --git a/src/common/util.cpp b/src/common/util.cpp
index 7d9d7b408..f644c573c 100644
--- a/src/common/util.cpp
+++ b/src/common/util.cpp
@@ -919,4 +919,23 @@ std::string get_nix_version_display_string()
       return {};
     }
   }
+
+  std::string glob_to_regex(const std::string &val)
+  {
+    std::string newval;
+
+    bool escape = false;
+    for (char c: val)
+    {
+      if (c == '*')
+        newval += escape ? "*" : ".*";
+      else if (c == '?')
+        newval += escape ? "?" : ".";
+      else if (c == '\\')
+        newval += '\\', escape = !escape;
+      else
+        newval += c;
+    }
+    return newval;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/src/common/util.h b/src/common/util.h
index a57a85fee..6ec901e7f 100644
--- a/src/common/util.h
+++ b/src/common/util.h
@@ -231,4 +231,6 @@ namespace tools
   bool is_hdd(const char *path);
 
   boost::optional<std::pair<uint32_t, uint32_t>> parse_subaddress_lookahead(const std::string& str);
+
+  std::string glob_to_regex(const std::string &val);
 }