On 12/10/2007, Forest Bond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 09:07:17AM +0100, Fergal Daly wrote: > > On 12/10/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 06:43:15PM -0700, Aaron C. de Bruyn wrote: > > > > > > If I modify them, doesn't that mean they will get overwritten by > > > > > > the next update to the bash package? > > > > > > > > > > not if you modify them in your own .bashrc > > > > > > > > Yeah--but system-wide I want it off. > > > > On the hosting server I own, I have 4 other admins that would > > > > absolutely hate this. > > > > > > > > > > Well, then you should remove it from /etc/skel/.bashrc, and instruct > > > existing users how to edit their .bashrc > > > > I also find this annoying, why not provide an env var or switch somewhere > > > > COMPLETE_ON_EXTENSION > > > > that is checked by > > > > /etc/bash_completion > > > > before turning on any of the "annoying" features, > > Enough with the madness. You are free to edit configuration files (files in > /etc), and your changes will not be mindlessly overwritten on upgrades. Your > preference for disabling fancy tab completion is addressed by changing your > system-wide config. Please do so.
So anyone who disliked anything in the system bashrc 10 years should have skipped all updates since? Why do I have to opt out of bug future fixes and improvements just because somebody else prefers their way of tab-completion? F > -Forest > -- > Forest Bond > http://www.alittletooquiet.net > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFHD3BMRO4fQQdv5AwRAoSzAJ9p3MfVyN5luZu/y55AJMyxo6EWGwCg003f > 5LhnhIQpqPo5i7zm8VYstBA= > =1dUZ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
