Re: [PATCH] Fix tests when using bash_completion

From: Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>
Date: Apr 23, 2007, 21:39 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704232235280.7626@beast.quantumfyre.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <7vvefmeqs6.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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> "Ron Parker" <ron.parker@mobot.org> writes:
>
>> When using bash_completion, 'cd' echos the target directory name to
>> standard
>> out.  If 'cd' participates in a pipe whose output is compared against an
>> expected value, this causes a false failure report.  Pipe cd's stdout to
>> /dev/null in these cases.
>
> This is way too ugly.
>
> Are you sure bash-completion is the culprit, not your CDPATH?

even with bash-completion _and_ CDPATH I only get a print when changing to a directory in CDPATH not the current directory ... perhaps an alias set for cd?

(I'm not the only one who thinks CDPATH is ick am I? :S)

-- 
Julian

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