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Re: [PATCH] completion: remove ancient "ensure colon in COMP_WORDBREAKS" workaround

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Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date
Jun 10, 2013, 01:58 UTC
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On Sun, Jun 9, 2013 at 7:59 PM, SZEDER Gábor <szeder@ira.uka.de> wrote:
> Fedore 9 shipped the gvfs package with a buggy Bash completion script:
s/Fedore/Fedora/
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> it removed the ':' character from COMP_WORDBREAKS, thereby breaking
> certain features of git's completion script.  We worked this around in
> db8a9ff0 (bash completion: Resolve git show ref:path<tab> losing ref:
> portion, 2008-07-15).
>
> The bug was fixed in Fedora 10 and Fedora 9 reached its EOL on
> 2009-07-10, almost four years ago.  It's about time to remove our
> workaround.
>
> Signed-off-by: SZEDER Gábor <szeder@ira.uka.de>
Previous: Junio C Hamano
Message 5 of 5 in “completion: remove ancient "ensure colon in COMP_WORDBREAKS" workaround”
  1. completion: remove ancient "ensure colon in COMP_WORDBREAKS" workaroundSZEDER Gábor, Jun 9, 2013
  2. Jonathan NiederJun 10, 2013
  3. SZEDER GáborJun 10, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJun 10, 2013
  5. Eric SunshineJun 10, 2013

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