Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > > > > > > Does it fix this one too: > > > > > > git show origin/pu:Makef<tab> > > > > > > which totally screws up and becomes > > > > > > git show Makefile > > > > > > dropping the version specifier? > > What version of bash do you have? GNU bash, version 3.2.17(1)-release (i386-apple-darwin9.0) > It definitely doesn't work for me with > > GNU bash, version 3.2.33(1)-release (x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) So between .17 and .33 they changed something. > Something like this seems to be totally missing, and definitely required. > How can you say that it works for you? I don't see how that is possible > even in theory? Did you actually test it? Yes, of course dammit, I did test it before writing an email that said "I tested this ...". > diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash > index 27332ed..0a87337 100755 > --- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash > +++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash > @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ __git_complete_file () > ls="$ref" > ;; > esac > - COMPREPLY=($(compgen -P "$pfx" \ > + COMPREPLY=($(compgen -P "$ref:$pfx" \ > -W "$(git --git-dir="$(__gitdir)" ls-tree "$ls" \ > | sed '/^100... blob /s,^.* ,, > /^040000 tree /{ In bash 3.2.17 your change above causes completion to include the ref name _twice_: git show jc/html:in<tab> git show jc/html:jc/html:index.html This is not good news because it means we need to perform a version test to identify the correct behavior we need for this shell, and we also have to figure out what version of 3.2.X this changed in. *sigh* -- Shawn. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html