From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26AE91381F3 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:12:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 21799E0A69; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:11:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp204.alice.it (smtp204.alice.it [82.57.200.100]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E67F2E08A6 for ; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 15:11:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from casa.localnet (87.13.90.106) by smtp204.alice.it (8.6.060.26) (authenticated as stefano.crocco@alice.it) id 51DA89B30168E5EF for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:10:55 +0200 From: Stefano Crocco To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: Re: [gentoo-user] bash-completion change? Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 17:16:22 +0200 Message-ID: <8815920.AIrLm2toA4@casa> User-Agent: KMail/4.10.5 (Linux/3.10.1-gentoo; KDE/4.10.5; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: References: <2563237.3cJmiOkv2O@casa> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Archives-Salt: 3c55bd2f-e12d-4d15-a68e-4213cb95ae62 X-Archives-Hash: 3fffb792f97073d78f256856e751f1e8 On Thursday 25 July 2013 Douglas J Hunley wrote > On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Stefano Crocco wrote: > > There are a few bugs regarding this issue, for example: 472938, 476992 and > > 477214. If I understand things correctly, all installed modules are > > enabled, > > but they're loaded "on-demand" (I guess this means the first time they're > > used, but I'm not sure). The way suggested in one of these bugs to have a > > working autocompletion is to source > > /usr/share/bash-completion/bash_completion > > from you .bashrc file. > > > > Stefano > > I agree w/ the user in 477214. This is completely broken. And the lack of > notice to the user post-emerge on how to set things up 'the new way' is > infuriating. Guess I'll add this to my 'check back in 6 months to see if > they've got it sorted' list > > Thanks Stefano > > -- > Douglas J Hunley (doug.hunley@gmail.com) > Twitter: @hunleyd Web: > douglasjhunley.com > G+: http://goo.gl/sajR3 I agree with you about the lack of a post-emerge message! I spent at least one hour the other day trying to understand why suddenly bash completion wasn't working anymore. I think all of this is still a work in progress, however, since the eselect package still installs the man page for the bashcomp module (bashcomp.eselect)! Stefano