Cristian Greco wrote:
> Hi Luk.

Hi Cristian

>> You might want to be more clear showing the actual patch you think would
>> solve the issue...
> 
> These are my opinions after a few searchs:
> 
> * this bug come from the Ubuntu package, and was fixed on 2008-02-20 by
> Matthias Klose in version 20060301-1ubuntu1, as you can see at LP
> (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash-completion/+bug/190619)
> and and Ubuntu ChangeLog
> (http://changelogs.ubuntu.com/changelogs/pool/universe/b/bash-completion/bash-completion_20060301-1ubuntu1/changelog)
> 
> * the right patch is already linked in the Debian QA page of the package
> (http://packages.qa.debian.org/b/bash-completion.html), exactly here:
> http://patches.ubuntu.com/b/bash-completion/bash-completion_20060301-1ubuntu1.patch

Well, this link was only there since a couple of days ago as the package
didn't exist in Debian...

> I repeat I'm new to Debian, so the question is not for criticism but only
> for the sake of knowledge: can anyone explain me where the Ubuntu
> bug-fixing cycle meets the Debian upstream and then why this patch was not
> applied?

I didn't know about the bug, let alone the patch. I certainly look at
the linked patches, though they were not visible yet. In short: this
shouldn't happen that easily in the future anymore...

Cheers

Luk



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