Updating git-completion.bash to include instructions to change the permissions on the file when sourcing it in your .bashrc or .zshrc file.
---
contrib/completion/git-completion.bash | 5 +++--
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index b09c8a23626b4..fcd76cf169559 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -18,9 +18,10 @@
# To use these routines:
#
# 1) Copy this file to somewhere (e.g. ~/.git-completion.bash).
-# 2) Add the following line to your .bashrc/.zshrc:
+# 2) Change the permissions of the file to be executable (e.g. chmod u+x ~/.git-completion.bash)
+# 3) Add the following line to your .bashrc/.zshrc:
# source ~/.git-completion.bash
-# 3) Consider changing your PS1 to also show the current branch,
+# 4) Consider changing your PS1 to also show the current branch,
# see git-prompt.sh for details.
#
# If you use complex aliases of form '!f() { ... }; f', you can use the null
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https://github.com/git/git/pull/480
