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Re: [PATCH v4] completion: ignore chpwd_functions when cding on zsh

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 9, 2014, 20:01 UTC
Message-ID
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Øystein Walle <oystwa@gmail.com> writes:
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> BUT: Over a year ago Git learned the -C argument. Couldn't we use that
> here? That way we would not have to unset CDPATH and can get rid of the
> subshell and cd -q. If we allow the other functions to use several
> arguments to pass options with we can get rid of the whole seperation
> between bash and zsh altogether.

Wow, that is an excellent suggestion. It would look like the attached, right?

By stepping away further and further from the originally proposed solution and trying to identify the real problem that needs to be solved, you reached a better solution ;-).

 contrib/completion/git-completion.bash | 16 ++++++----------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index 5ea5b82..f22de9d 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -281,16 +281,12 @@ __gitcomp_file ()
 # argument, and using the options specified in the second argument.
 __git_ls_files_helper ()
 {
-	(
-		test -n "${CDPATH+set}" && unset CDPATH
-		cd "$1"
-		if [ "$2" == "--committable" ]; then
-			git diff-index --name-only --relative HEAD
-		else
-			# NOTE: $2 is not quoted in order to support multiple options
-			git ls-files --exclude-standard $2
-		fi
-	) 2>/dev/null
+	if [ "$2" == "--committable" ]; then
+		git -C "$1" diff-index --name-only --relative HEAD
+	else
+		# NOTE: $2 is not quoted in order to support multiple options
+		git -C "$1" ls-files --exclude-standard $2
+	fi 2>/dev/null
 }
 
 
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  1. completion: ignore chpwd_functions when cdingBrandon Turner, Oct 8, 2014
  2. Junio C HamanoOct 8, 2014
  3. completion: ignore chpwd_functions when cdingBrandon Turner, Oct 8, 2014
  4. completion: ignore chpwd_functions when cding on zshBrandon Turner, Oct 8, 2014
  5. Øystein WalleOct 9, 2014
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2014
  7. completion: ignore chpwd_functions when cding on zshBrandon Turner, Oct 9, 2014
  8. Øystein WalleOct 9, 2014
  9. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2014
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2014
  11. Brandon TurnerOct 9, 2014
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2014
  13. Brandon TurnerOct 9, 2014
  14. Øystein WalleOct 16, 2014
  15. Øystein WalleOct 9, 2014
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