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Re: bash_completion outside repo

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Sep 11, 2009, 14:36 UTC
Message-ID
<20090911143651.GE1033@spearce.org>
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<20090911141730.GA384@coredump.intra.peff.net>
Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
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> I also question why it is using "git config --list" at all in snippets
> like this:
> 
>         for i in $(git --git-dir="$d" config --list); do
>                 case "$i" in
>                 remote.*.url=*)
>                         i="${i#remote.}"
>                         echo "${i/.url=*/}"
>                         ;;
>                 esac
>         done
> 
> instead of just using "git config --get-regexp 'remote\..*\.url'", which
> would be slightly more efficient, and also doesn't have this bug. ;)

F'king oversight. You are right, this should be --get-regexp. There isn't a reason here, probably other than "I forgot about --get-regexp when I wrote the original code".

-- 
Shawn.
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  1. james bardinSep 10, 2009
  2. Michael J GruberSep 11, 2009
  3. Todd ZullingerSep 11, 2009
  4. james bardinSep 11, 2009
  5. Jeff KingSep 11, 2009
  6. Shawn O. PearceSep 11, 2009
  7. Jeff KingSep 11, 2009
  8. Jeff KingSep 11, 2009
  9. Junio C HamanoSep 11, 2009
  10. Jeff KingSep 11, 2009
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 11, 2009
  12. Jeff KingSep 11, 2009
  13. Junio C HamanoSep 11, 2009
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 11, 2009
  15. Jeff KingSep 11, 2009
  16. completion: Replace config --list with --get-regexpTodd Zullinger, Sep 11, 2009
  17. Shawn O. PearceSep 12, 2009
  18. Bert WesargSep 13, 2009
  19. Todd ZullingerSep 13, 2009
  20. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2009

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