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Re: [PATCH 1/2] bash: Enable completion for external subcommands

From
Teemu Matilainen <teemu.matilainen@iki.fi>
Date
Feb 23, 2010, 16:02 UTC
Message-ID
<20100223160230.GB837@reaktor.fi>
In-Reply-To
<20100223155007.GB10772@neumann>
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
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> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 04:43:12PM +0200, Teemu Matilainen wrote:
> > This makes it possible to have completion also for external git
> > subcommands.
> 
> this issue was raised a few weeks ago, and the discussion led to a
> similar patch back then.  However, Junio mentioned a few concerns
> regarding this approach, and, since it was v1.7.0-rc time and this was
> clearly a post v1.7.0 change, I didn't pursue the discussion and
> didn't send updated patches, and then forgot it completely.  I will
> try to find some time in the evening to get the commit messages in
> shape send out the updates.  In the meantime please have a look at
> Junio's concerns about this approach:
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/138316/focus=138348

Ugh. I *tried* to search the mailing list, but apparently failed... Funny that anyway we got almost identical solution.

Thanks for the pointer.  I'll be waiting for the new patch.
-- 
	- Teemu
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Message 4 of 4 in “bash: Enable completion for external subcommands”
  1. 1/2 bash: Enable completion for external subcommandsTeemu Matilainen, Feb 23, 2010
  2. 2/2 bash: Use dynamic binding for subcommand completion functionsTeemu Matilainen, Feb 23, 2010
  3. SZEDER GáborFeb 23, 2010
  4. Teemu MatilainenFeb 23, 2010

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