Hi,
On Fri, 4 Sep 2009, Gerrit Pape wrote:
On 'git <TAB><TAB>' the bash completion runs 'git help -a'.
Correct me if I am wrong, but does "git help -a" not list aliases? If it
does, "git help" must search for the Git repository.
If it does not, then "git help" needs fixing, not the completions. I.e.
something like this:
-- snipsnap --
[PATCH] git help -a: do not look for a repository
<all the acknowledgements go here>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <redacted>
---
builtin-help.c | 6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/builtin-help.c b/builtin-help.c
index e1eba77..719aa23 100644
--- a/builtin-help.c
+++ b/builtin-help.c
@@ -416,9 +416,6 @@ int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
const char *alias;
load_command_list("git-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
- setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
- git_config(git_help_config, NULL);
-
argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, builtin_help_options,
builtin_help_usage, 0);
@@ -429,6 +426,9 @@ int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
return 0;
}
+ setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
+ git_config(git_help_config, NULL);
+
if (!argv[0]) {
printf("usage: %s\n\n", git_usage_string);
list_common_cmds_help();