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Re: git-completion.bash error

From
Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Date
Oct 27, 2013, 22:34 UTC
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On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Gabriel <gabriel.so@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I've just made a clean install of OS X Mavericks and installed Git via
> Homebrew, which obviously includes the contrib files.
>
> I sourced the git-completion.bash into my profile and I get stuck on a
> error every time I try to use the autocomplete. The error outputted
> is:
>
> egrep: ^ [a-zA-Z0-9]: No such file or directory
>
> I believe this is related to this line (this commands outputs the same
> error when entered directly):
> https://github.com/git/git/blob/master/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash#L614

Unable to reproduce on Mavericks either via the completion script or manual entry.

> I don't know if this issue is directly related to OS X Mavericks or
> anything else.
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