From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: bad bash tab completion
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:54:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <502538A6.6020004@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5024B4D4.6080409@shaddybaddah.name>
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On 08/10/2012 01:14 AM, Shaddy Baddah wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been having this problem with bash for about half a year now. I
> can't remember the specific upgrade that caused it, but that's around
> the time frame.
>
> So the issue is with tab completion, and looks something like this:
>
> snapshot 1:
>
> $ cd ~/../
>
> snapshot 2 (after tab-tab):
>
> $ cd \~/../
Most likely a bug in upstream bash and/or upstream bash-completion.
Both of these packages are a bit long in the tooth in cygwin; I really
need to find time to upgrade the distro to the latest versions of these
packages, which may fix the issue right there.
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Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-919-301-3266
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-10 16:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-10 14:25 Shaddy Baddah
2012-08-10 16:54 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2013-01-14 5:21 ` stat() and tilde prefix (was bad bash tab completion) Shaddy Baddah
2013-01-14 6:17 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-01-14 12:23 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-01-14 14:37 ` Shaddy Baddah
2013-01-14 16:13 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-01-14 20:29 ` Stephan Mueller
2013-01-14 21:37 ` Ryan Johnson
2013-01-15 8:44 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-01-15 12:33 ` Shaddy Baddah
2013-02-07 7:00 ` Shaddy Baddah
2013-02-07 15:32 ` Eric Blake
2013-02-07 16:10 ` Thomas Wolff
2013-02-07 16:24 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-02-07 16:26 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-01-14 15:27 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-01-14 16:05 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-01-14 17:00 ` Christopher Faylor
2013-01-14 22:15 ` Thomas Wolff
2013-01-15 8:56 ` Corinna Vinschen
2013-01-15 19:50 ` Andrey Repin
2013-01-15 20:03 ` Larry Hall (Cygwin)
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