Re: bash prompt evaporates in subdirectories

From: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
Date: Oct 22, 2024, 15:53 UTC
Message-ID: <ZxfKbsapf3MAUmcy@nand.local>
In-Reply-To: <D52FCQ2F409N.1S5Q8XRAX5YU7@cepl.eu>

On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 05:02:55PM +0200, Matěj Cepl wrote:

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> What did you expect to happen? (Expected behavior)
>
> bash prompt would be still active and showing the status of my
> checkout (possibly even limited to the current subdirectory, but it is
> not necessary)

Are you using the prompt from contrib/completion/git-prompt.sh? If so, I CC'd a couple of folks who have worked recently on that script.

I assume they may find it helpful to know a little more about your setup, including possibly if you have a bisection where the prompt stopped working for you when in sub-directories.

Thanks, Taylor