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Re: [PATCH v4] git-completion.bash: add support for path completion

From
Manlio Perillo <manlio.perillo@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 5, 2013, 21:27 UTC
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Il 05/01/2013 21:23, Marc Khouzam ha scritto:
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> [...]
> I did further testing with your patch and found some less obvious
> issues.  I didn't debug the script myself as I'm not that familiar with
> it either, but I think the testcases below should help Manlio or
> someone else look into some regressions.
> 
> 1- Using .. or . breaks completion when after the '/':
> [...] 
> 2- Maybe related to problem 1.  Using .. breaks completion in other ways:
> [...]
> 3- Also probably related to problems 1 and 2.  Using absolute paths behaves wierdly and 
> worse than before:
Thanks for this.

I begin to suspect that this is the reason why path completion has not been implemented by the original author of the bash completion script.

These issues seems hard to fix.
Tomorrow I will take some time to try to fix all the reported issues.
> [...]
Regards  Manlio
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Message 8 of 15 in “git-completion.bash: add support for path completion”
  1. git-completion.bash: add support for path completionManlio Perillo, Dec 21, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoDec 21, 2012
  3. Manlio PerilloDec 21, 2012
  4. Marc KhouzamJan 4, 2013
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 4, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoJan 5, 2013
  7. Marc KhouzamJan 5, 2013
  8. Manlio PerilloJan 5, 2013
  9. Manlio PerilloJan 6, 2013
  10. Manlio PerilloJan 7, 2013
  11. Marc KhouzamJan 7, 2013
  12. Manlio PerilloJan 8, 2013
  13. John KeepingJan 8, 2013
  14. Manlio PerilloJan 8, 2013
  15. Manlio PerilloJan 6, 2013

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