From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2009 07:18:30 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 2/2] completion: allow use without compiling
Message-ID: <7v63a0t29l.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <4AE7A1B9.5010001@gmail.com>

Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com> writes:

> Ok. Following Junio's suggestion I think we would have to do the following:
>
> (1) Revert the rename (git-completion.bash.in -> git-completion.bash)
>
> (2) Add a "generation" mode to git-completion.bash.generate to
> generate the lists and output them to a file
>
> (3) Add logic in git-completion.bash.generate to source the generated
> file if it exists
>
> (4) Source git-completion.bash.generate in git-completion.bash to get
> the functions moved there

Sorry, I do not quite see why an extra *.generate script is necessary.