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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@gmail.com>
Cc: "Felipe Contreras" <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>,
	"SZEDER Gábor" <szeder@ira.uka.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] tcsh-completion re-using git-completion.bash
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:59:17 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v4nkpmi96.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFj1UpEMugSrGv53ajvCm=F_wOFm4qr1bnsR5NRPsvgC_fRs5Q@mail.gmail.com> (Marc Khouzam's message of "Fri, 16 Nov 2012 13:43:45 -0500")

Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@gmail.com> writes:

> The current tcsh-completion support for Git, as can be found on the
> Internet, takes the approach of defining the possible completions
> explicitly.  This has the obvious draw-back to require constant
> updating as the Git code base evolves.
> ...
>   C) Modifications:
>           New git-completion.tcsh
>
>      Provide a short tcsh script that generates another script
>      which extends git-completion.bash.  This new script can be
>      used by tcsh to perform completion.
>
>      Pros:
>        1- tcsh support is entirely isolated in git-completion.tcsh
>        2- new tcsh script can be as complex as needed
>      Cons (for tcsh users only):
>        1- requires the user to copy both git-completion.tcsh and
>           git-completion.bash to ${HOME}
>        2- requires bash script to have a fixed name and location:
>           ${HOME}/.git-completion.bash
>        3- sourcing the new script will generate a third script
> 
> Approach (C) was selected avoid any modification to git-completion.bash.
>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Khouzam <marc.khouzam@gmail.com>
> ---
>
> As suggested, I put the 'sort | uniq' inside the script.
> In that case, I don't need to worry about aliases since 'sort |uniq' will
> be executed in bash, for which the tcsh user surely doesn't have aliases setup.

OK, so does this look OK to everybody (it does, looking at the
difference between v3 and this one, to me)?

The patch may deserve a Reviewed-by: by Felipe, by the way.  I can
add one while applying.

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-16 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CAFj1UpE6OtJEojaED1_DZJD0kU=nVsFE_w8xa0oJE-6auCU2rw@mail.gmail.com>
2012-11-12 20:07 ` Fwd: [PATCH] Add tcsh-completion support to contrib by using git-completion.bash Marc Khouzam
2012-11-13 11:14   ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-11-13 20:12     ` Marc Khouzam
2012-11-13 23:46       ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-11-14  0:49         ` [PATCH] completion: remove 'help' duplicate from porcelain commands SZEDER Gábor
2012-11-14  4:26         ` Fwd: [PATCH] Add tcsh-completion support to contrib by using git-completion.bash Marc Khouzam
2012-11-15 11:51           ` [PATCH] tcsh-completion re-using git-completion.bash Marc Khouzam
2012-11-16  1:41             ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-16 14:39               ` Marc Khouzam
2012-11-16 15:33                 ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-16 15:48                   ` Marc Khouzam
2012-11-16 16:12                     ` [PATCH v3] " Marc Khouzam
2012-11-16 17:21                       ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-16 18:43                         ` [PATCH v4] " Marc Khouzam
2012-11-16 19:59                           ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2012-11-16 20:01                             ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-16 17:18                     ` [PATCH] " Felipe Contreras
2012-11-16 18:20                       ` Marc Khouzam
2012-11-16 20:04                         ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-16 20:40                           ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-11-16 21:03                             ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-16 21:22                               ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-11-16 21:46                                 ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-17 10:56                                   ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-11-17 11:46                                     ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-17 14:17                                       ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-11-16 21:20                             ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-16 21:56                               ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-17 17:15                                 ` Marc Khouzam
2012-11-17 18:01                                   ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-20 14:58                                     ` Marc Khouzam
2012-11-20 15:15                                       ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-20 18:20                                         ` Marc Khouzam
2012-11-20 21:07                                           ` Junio C Hamano
2012-11-13 18:31   ` [PATCH] Add tcsh-completion support to contrib by using git-completion.bash Felipe Contreras
2012-11-14  0:11     ` SZEDER Gábor
2012-11-15  2:40       ` Felipe Contreras
2012-11-14  3:36     ` Marc Khouzam
2012-11-14  0:09   ` Fwd: " SZEDER Gábor

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