[Bash-completion-devel] Release 1.2? (Re: Namespace prefix?)

David Paleino dapal at debian.org
Wed Jun 9 05:56:45 UTC 2010


On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 08:33:42 +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote:

> On Sunday 25 April 2010, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> > On Sunday 25 April 2010, David Paleino wrote:
> > > On Sunday 25 April 2010 12:18:26, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> > > > http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/BashCompletion/Proposals/Roadmap
> > > > 
> > > > We have an item on the roadmap for introducing a "namespace prefix" for
> > > > all bash-completion functions.  I suggest we decide whether and how to
> > > > do it
> > > > 
> > > >  soon as I'd like to get closer to a new release; there have been lots
> > > >  of improvements since 1.1.
> > > 
> > > I agree, I've had people asking for a 1.2, and I always replied them
> > > "sorry, it would be quite a lot of work, since 2.0 is a lot different".
> > 
> > BTW I would have nothing against it if we draw the line where we are at the
> > moment and release that as 1.2 without introducing the more intrusive
> > pending changes from the roadmap.  I think the most intrusive change in
> > git master at the moment is dropping support for bash < 3.2 but I don't
> > think that's such a big deal.
> 
> Given the recent lack of enthusiasm/progress towards this and other 2.0 
> roadmap items, I suggest we go ahead with the above plan and release 1.2.

I merged "master" into 1.x -- if you're ok with the current status, I'm going to
prepare a 1.2 relese in the next few days. Otherwise, please tell me, and let's
only get bugfixes in the 1.x branch.

Have a nice day,
David

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