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RE: [PATCH] zsh completion: 5.0.3 compat, use emulate

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 30, 2014, 10:00 UTC
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Felipe Contreras wrote:
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> Phil Pennock wrote:
> > The bash completion pulled into zsh was being pulled in _as_ zsh, but
> > used patterns which relied on falling through as unhandled.  In zsh
> > 5.0.3 this no longer works, resulting in:
> > 
> >     __git_complete_remote_or_refspec:33: bad pattern: +*
> > 
> > Fix by telling zsh to emulate sh while sourcing the bash config file,
> > which stickily preserves compatibility options in the function context.
> > This usage of "emulate" came in with zsh 4.3.10, released 2009-06-01.
> 
> I'm using 5.9.5 and I don't see any issue. Howe exactly have you
> configured this script?
I meant 5.0.5.

Anyway, I've tried with multiple versions of zsh and I'm able to reproduce the issue by doing 'git push origin <tab>'. However, it seems the issue was instroduced in 5.0.3, and fixed in 5.0.4, so I don't think we should do anything on our side.

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Felipe Contreras
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  1. zsh completion: 5.0.3 compat, use emulatePhil Pennock, Dec 16, 2013
  2. Felipe ContrerasApr 30, 2014
  3. Felipe ContrerasApr 30, 2014
  4. Phil PennockApr 30, 2014

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