On 2008.07.14 08:47:19 +0200, Björn Steinbrink wrote:
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> On 2008.07.14 06:27:55 +0000, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 14 Jul 2008, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Does it fix this one too:
> > > > > 
> > > > > 	git show origin/pu:Makef<tab>
> > > > > 
> > > > > which totally screws up and becomes
> > > > > 
> > > > > 	git show Makefile
> > > > > 
> > > > > dropping the version specifier?
> > 
> > What is $COMP_WORDBREAKS set to in your shell?  In mine it
> > appears to be:
> > 
> > 	" \"'@><=;|&(:"
> > 
> > which is the I believe the shell default.
> > 
> > Björn Steinbrink (doener on #git) is running bash 3.2.39 from
> > Debian and has the same setting, and the completion works correctly
> > there too.  He reports that removing : from COMP_WORDBREAKS will
> > get the behavior you are reporting as broken.
> > 
> > I have to say, this sounds to me like you (or some package on your
> > system) modified COMP_WORDBREAKS away from the default that other
> > distributions use and that is what is breaking us here.  Since we
> > can have only one setting for this variable in the shell I do not
> > thing it would be a good idea for our completion package to force
> > a specific setting upon the user.
> 
> Seems that gvfs comes with a completion script that deliberately drops
> the : from COMP_WORDBREAKS. Do you have that installed Linus?

Ah crap, I should have mentioned which file I'm talking about... It's
/etc/profile.d/gvfs-bash-completion.sh

Björn, getting some coffee now
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