From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 30777 invoked by alias); 19 Mar 2015 17:38:08 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 30681 invoked by uid 89); 19 Mar 2015 17:38:08 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_20,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: treacle.ucs.ed.ac.uk Received: from treacle.ucs.ed.ac.uk (HELO treacle.ucs.ed.ac.uk) (129.215.16.102) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:38:03 +0000 Received: from crunchie.inf.ed.ac.uk (crunchie.inf.ed.ac.uk [129.215.33.180]) by treacle.ucs.ed.ac.uk (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id t2JHbqDR006227 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:37:56 GMT Received: from troutbeck.inf.ed.ac.uk (troutbeck.inf.ed.ac.uk [129.215.25.32]) by crunchie.inf.ed.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id t2JHbqY6017653 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:37:52 GMT Received: from troutbeck.inf.ed.ac.uk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by troutbeck.inf.ed.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id t2JHbp4b031620 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:37:51 GMT Received: (from ht@localhost) by troutbeck.inf.ed.ac.uk (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id t2JHbp96031616; Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:37:51 GMT To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: bash / readline problem with cd, directories with spaces, nospace References: From: ht@inf.ed.ac.uk (Henry S. Thompson) Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2015 17:53:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: (George Prekas's message of "Thu\, 19 Mar 2015 15\:56\:04 +0100") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.101 (Gnus v5.10.10) XEmacs/21.5-b33 (linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Edinburgh-Scanned: at treacle.ucs.ed.ac.uk with MIMEDefang 2.60, Sophie, Sophos Anti-Virus, Clam AntiVirus X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-03/txt/msg00337.txt.bz2 George Prekas writes: > On 23/02/2015 17:14, Henry S. Thompson wrote: >> I _think_ this is a regression, but my memory for this sort of thing >> is terrible. >> ... > I had the same trouble as you describe and I was using your > workaround, but then I realized that find is broken in the same way. > So, I did some research and found out that Debian and Ubuntu have > solved this problem by patching /etc/bash_completion as described in > the following URLs: > > > > > > I think Cygwin should incorporate the specified patch file in its > bash-completion package. Great sleuthing, thank you very much. Over to the bash maintainer, please. ht -- Henry S. Thompson, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh 10 Crichton Street, Edinburgh EH8 9AB, SCOTLAND -- (44) 131 650-4440 Fax: (44) 131 650-4587, e-mail: ht@inf.ed.ac.uk URL: http://www.ltg.ed.ac.uk/~ht/ [mail from me _always_ has a .sig like this -- mail without it is forged spam] -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple