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Re: [PATCH] Simplest update to bash completions to prevent unbounded variable errors

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Jan 13, 2009, 15:33 UTC
Message-ID
<20090113153308.GP10179@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To
<496CB3B0.7010605@tedpavlic.com>
Ted Pavlic <ted@tedpavlic.com> wrote:
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>>> Another try at fixing bash completions in "set -u" environments.
>> I agree with Junio; setting -u in your interactive shell is as bad
>> as export CDPATH.  Its crazy.
>
> This whole series of patches was inspired by a group of workstations at  
> a university that set -u by default for all users.

The changes look less nasty than I originally thought. If you can split the history out and justify the changes in the corresponding commit messages, I think I can ACK the series.

-- 
Shawn.
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  1. Simplest update to bash completions to prevent unbounded variable errorsTed Pavlic, Jan 13, 2009
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