Re: [PATCH] completion: verify-tag is not plumbing

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On Sun, Jan 31, 2016 at 02:37:59PM +0100, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
> 
> Quoting John Keeping <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> 
> > According to command-list.txt, verify-tag is an ancillary interrogator,
> > which means that it should be completed by "git verify-<TAB>" in the
> > same way as verify-commit.
> >
> > Remove it from the list of plumbing commands so that it is treated as
> > porcelain and completed.
> 
> I'm not sure.  There are commands among the ancillary interrogators
> that are basically porcelains (e.g. blame), while some are more like
> plumbing (e.g. rerere, rev-parse).  In general the completion script
> supports the former but not the latter commands.
> 
> Now, the real porcelain-ish way to verify a tag is via 'git tag
> -v|--verify', and according to a925c6f165a3 (bash: Classify more
> commends out of completion., 2007-02-04), the commit removing
> verify-tag from the completed commands, verify-tag was kept around for
> backwards compatibility reasons.  OTOH verify-commit was introduced in
> d07b00b7f31d (verify-commit: scriptable commit signature verification,
> 2014-06-23), and as the subject line states it was intended more as a
> plumbing command.
> 
> So I think we should keep excluding verify-tag from the list of
> porcelain commands in the completion script, and it was an oversight
> not to exclude verify-commit as well when it was introduced.

I can accept that argument about verify-commit and verify-tag, but
listing verify-tag as plumbing is incorrect according to
command-list.txt (and thus git(1)).  If we're going to classify
commands, shouldn't we be consistent in how we do so?

> > Signed-off-by: John Keeping <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  contrib/completion/git-completion.bash | 1 -
> >  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> > b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> > index 51f5223..250788a 100644
> > --- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> > +++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
> > @@ -728,7 +728,6 @@ __git_list_porcelain_commands ()
> >  		write-tree)       : plumbing;;
> >  		var)              : infrequent;;
> >  		verify-pack)      : infrequent;;
> > -		verify-tag)       : plumbing;;
> >  		*) echo $i;;
> >  		esac
> >  	done
> > --
> > 2.7.0
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