Re: [Nano-devel] --disable-largefile breaks bash-completion

[Simon Arons]

On 5 March 2016 at 18:09, Benno Schulenberg <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Mar 5, 2016, at 00:05, Simon Arons wrote:
>> When running "./configure" I've noticed that bash-completion breaks
>> after "--disable-largefile".
>
> To clarify, you mean that when composing a command line and
> typing the following:
>
>   ./configure --dis <Tab> la <Tab>  --dis <Tab>
>
> nothing further happens.  Confirmed on a recent Manjaro install.
> It will also happen after a --disable-operatingdir, because of a
> different rule in the file you mentioned.

Yes. That's what happens. Or, to be precise, not happen.

> It seems that this rule is meant to cover --cache-file=FILE.
> If so, then they better make the rule more specific.
>
> The rule that catches also --disable-operatingdir could be
> made more specific by adding the = at the end, I think.

Indeed. I'll see what the bash-completion people says instead.

Thanks for the help!

Simon