[Bash-completion-devel] [SCM] bash-completion branch, master, updated. 1.3-512-g9717124

[Igor Murzov]

On Tue, 08 Nov 2011 18:21:21 +0200
Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta at iki.fi> wrote:

> > Good. Can I push this variant to the master branch?
> 
> Sure, go ahead.
> 
> But I've run into something not nice at all (and not at all related to
> your changes):
> 
> $ bash --norc
> $ _foo() { echo -n completing foo ; }
> $ _loader() { echo -n loading for $1; complete -F _foo $1; return 124; }
> $ complete -D -F _loader
> $ foo <TAB>loading for foocompleting foo
> 
> So far, so good.  But then:
> 
> $ /etc/init.d/foo <TAB>completing foo
> 
> So if completion for a basename foo is already installed, the default
> completion loader no longer fires for /etc/init.d/foo -- the basename
> completion is invoked directly instead.  (It works ok the other way
> around, i.e. if /etc/init.d/foo is completed first, then plain foo later.)
> 
> I can't believe I missed this when testing various dynamic loading
> scenarios.  And I'm afraid this means that we'll need to load
> completions for /etc/init.d and friends eagerly at bash_completion load
> time after all :(

I merged completions/service into bash_completion and pushed this to the master.


-- Igor