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Re: [PATCH/RFC] Ship bash completion package in RPMs

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Ian Ward Comfort <icomfort@stanford.edu>
Date
Mar 19, 2010, 18:52 UTC
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On 19 Mar 2010, at 11:43 AM, Ben Walton wrote:
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> Excerpts from Ian Ward Comfort's message of Fri Mar 19 14:26:53  
> -0400 2010:
>> RPM-based distributions tend to have bash. Let's add the bash  
>> completion routines to our core RPM in the standard location.
>
> I'd like to see this change too and have been tempted to submit it  
> myself.
>
> The only thing I'd (possibly) change, which speaks to your comments  
> about contrib/, would be to make it conditional, requiring the  
> builder to enable it specifically during the rpmbuild.  Alternately,  
> it could be split out to a git-completion subpackage?

I'd be happy to implement either of these alternatives, if we can gather a reasonable consensus around either.

-- 
Ian Ward Comfort <icomfort@stanford.edu>
Systems Team Lead, Academic Computing Services, Stanford University
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