[Bash-completion-devel] Bug#503697: completing paths in cd with symlinks is not right

[David Paleino]

tags 503697 confirmed
thanks

Hello Marco,

On Mon, 27 Oct 2008 15:08:55 -0200, Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva wrote:

> Package: bash-completion
> Version: 20080705
> Severity: minor
> 
> $ mkdir father
> $ mkdir father/son
> $ ln -s father/son
> $ cd son
> $ cd ../f<TAB>
> 
> It should complete father, but it doesn't.

I'm confirming this bug, but I don't know whether this is a bash-completion's
or bash's bug.
I'll try to have a look, but I believe this is bash's.

Kindly,
David

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