Re: git commit file completion recently broke

From: Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com>
Date: Dec 7, 2017, 00:08 UTC
Message-ID: <CA+P7+xqdJjxFDSe61BTkkxE0RF6-n4OCCrsL1ZbViXnJcAqE1Q@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CA+P7+xouqMi4xo7psM-PmpqcpKre2X1YyYZBLfMDYSSZ8tD_VQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 4:01 PM, Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Jacob Keller <jacob.keller@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm still investigating, but thought I'd send an email. I recently
>> updated to jch branch, and found that completion for git commit does
>> not work as expected.
>>
>> If I have a git repository with a modified file in a subdirectiory,
>> then git commit <TAB> produces the name of the subdirectory instead of
>> the file names.
>>
>> This occurs regardless of where I run the git commit command.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jake
>
> I think I narrowed this down to "git diff-index --name-only --relative
> HEAD" producing a list of files *not* relative to the current
> directory.
>
> Thanks,
> Jake

I've started a git bisect to see if i can find the source of the problem.

Thanks, Jake