On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 11:43:09PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:
> tags 332933 + wontfix
> thanks
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > > On Sun, Oct 09, 2005 at 05:19:17PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > Package: bash
> > > > Version: 3.0-16
> > > > 
> > > > I just saw a lot big chunk of code in /etc/bash_completion
> > > > Could you move that file to /usr/share/bash/ (or where it should be)?
> > > > (/etc should be strictly used for configuration files not for code)
> > > /etc/bash_completion is marked a conffile; I suppose its arguably not
> > > .. but I suspect that it is intentionally stored in /etc/ to allow for
> > > local changes.
> > 
> > If there's a bug or an enhancement the user should send a patch and not
> > keep the 
> > modification locally.
> > 
> > If the user needs completion for a local private command then just load
> > the configuration in the user created /etc file, but keep the original in
> > usr to ease upgrades.
> 
> you have the file as .dpkg-new
> 
> > This way the system should load completion from /usr then local
> > enhancements from /etc and lastly user completion (possibly loaded
> > using .bash* files)
> > 
> > (I also think Debian conffiles idea sucks but let's not get into that
> > now. I'm leaving that for later)
> 
> maybe, but I'll keep all scripts, which are sourced on system startup
> in /etc.
Completion is not sourced on startup.  right?

-- 
Clear skies,
Justin


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