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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder@ira.uka.de>,
	"Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Thomas Rast" <trast@student.ethz.ch>,
	"Jeff King" <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] completion: improve 'git --exec-path' completion
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2012 02:35:04 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMP44s0R7imiem4uoBggkjjJ4z5+MXVYUroe_23JE8McMCk2sQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120413183048.GB2387@burratino>

On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 9:30 PM, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
> Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>
>> In other words, how about something like this?  Tests left as an exercise
>> to the interested reader.
>
> ... and here's a simpler way to spell it.
>
> -- >8 --
> Subject: completion: do not add trailing space when completing --exec-path
>
> --exec-path looks like to the completion script like an unambiguous
> successful completion, but it is wrong.  The user could be trying to
> do
>
>        git --exec-path; # print name of helper directory
>
> or
>
>        git --exec-path=/path/to/alternative/helper/dir <subcommand>
>
> so the most helpful thing to do is to leave out the trailing space and
> leave it to the operator to type an equal sign or carriage return
> according to the situation.
>
> Reported-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
> ---
>  contrib/completion/git-completion.bash |    1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> index 31f714da..d2109897 100755
> --- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> +++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> @@ -2639,6 +2639,7 @@ _git ()
>                        --bare
>                        --version
>                        --exec-path
> +                       --exec-path=
>                        --html-path
>                        --work-tree=
>                        --namespace=
> --
> 1.7.10

I don't understand, the commit message doesn't match what the patch
actually does. In fact, this is the exact patch I sent, is it not?

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-13 23:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-12 23:49 [PATCH v2 0/4] completion: trivial cleanups and fixes Felipe Contreras
2012-04-12 23:50 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] completion: simplify __gitcomp_1 Felipe Contreras
2012-04-12 23:50 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] completion: trivial simplification Felipe Contreras
2012-04-12 23:50 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] completion: add missing general options Felipe Contreras
2012-04-12 23:50 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] completion: improve 'git --exec-path' completion Felipe Contreras
2012-04-13  6:08   ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-13 18:04     ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-13 18:30       ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-13 23:35         ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2012-04-13 23:37           ` Jonathan Nieder
2012-04-13 23:43             ` Felipe Contreras
2012-04-14  7:21         ` Andreas Schwab

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