Re: [PATCH 00/14] completion: a bunch of updates
On 28.10.20 17:31, Felipe Contreras wrote:
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> On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 3:09 AM Stefan Haller <lists@haller-berlin.de> wrote:
>>
>> On 28.10.20 1:06, Felipe Contreras wrote:
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>>> I didn't say the users didn't get the scripts from the distribution, I
>>> said I didn't know of anyone that did. I just checked the installation
>>> instructions of Homebrew, and they do seem to install the zsh
>>> completion from contrib, whoever, by the time I see the bug reports,
>>> those users already downloaded the most recent version from GitHub
>>> [1].
>>
>> I might not be the representative zsh user, but just as one data point:
>> I have never downloaded the completion scripts from anywhere. I always
>> use the one that comes with my "distro" (which is the Mac git installer,
>> most of the time, which puts it in /usr/local/git/contrib/completion/).
>> I symlink that to ~/.zfunc/_git.
>
> That's interesting. Where did you get the idea to do that?
From the documentation in git-completion.zsh. I must have set this up
at a time where the documentation was still correct (i.e. before it got
broken in <https://github.com/gitster/git/commit/176f5adfdb01a>.
-Stefan