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Re: [PATCH v2] bash-completion: Add non-command git help files to bash-completion

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 16, 2008, 09:30 UTC
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"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> writes:
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> Marcus Griep <marcus@griep.us> wrote:
>> Git allows access to the gitattributes man page via `git help attributes`,
>> but this is not discoverable via the bash-completion mechanism.  This
>> patch adds all current non-command man pages to the completion candidate
>> list.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Marcus Griep <marcus@griep.us>
>
> Acked-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>

I'd honor this Ack for 1.6.0 and will apply the patch as-is, but that does not mean I do not think this is a wrong approach in the longer run.

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Message 6 of 12 in “bash-completion: Add non-command git help files to bash-completion”
  1. bash-completion: Add non-command git help files to bash-completionMarcus Griep, Aug 15, 2008
  2. Jonathan NiederAug 15, 2008
  3. Marcus GriepAug 15, 2008
  4. bash-completion: Add non-command git help files to bash-completionMarcus Griep, Aug 15, 2008
  5. Shawn O. PearceAug 15, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoAug 16, 2008
  7. Junio C HamanoAug 15, 2008
  8. Marcus GriepAug 15, 2008
  9. Junio C HamanoAug 15, 2008
  10. Marcus GriepAug 15, 2008
  11. Pieter de BieAug 15, 2008
  12. Marcus GriepAug 15, 2008

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