[Monotone-devel] Re: bash completion

[Richard Levitte]

Heh, thanks :-)

I've been thinking along the same line of thoughts, and will probably
do something like that within a few days.

BTW, it almost sounds like you'd like it to become a part of the
regular distribution rather than a contrib thingy...

Cheers,
Richard

In message <address@hidden> on Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:22:36 +0100, Thomas Keller 
<address@hidden> said:

me> 
me> Hi Richard!
me> 
me> The bash completion script in 1b315e96fc1f933325d5fb9942aef563a683467c
me> is really awesome and I wonder if we could make it just a bit simpler to
me> use?
me> 
me> I.e. what about adding a separate Makefile target for it and placing the
me> other (replaceable) contents into completion/, e.g. as
me> completion/monotone.bash_completion-template together with the script to
me> create it? And once the file is properly compiled, one could even check
me> the existance of `/etc/bash_completion.d` and copy the final file there
me> on success.
me> 
me> The "downside" of this is of course that the non-dynamic parts of the
me> completion script then could be determined to have some kind of "first
me> level support" once we install them by default... (we're already have
me> the old version in the tarball, right?)
me> 
me> Thomas.
me> 
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