On 2/27/06, Axel Liljencrantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You are right, completions should be configurable. But not by editiing > the default completion files, since such changes will be overwritten > on the next upgrade. But fish lets both the sysadmin and the user can > configure completions by adding their own completion files to > /etc/fish.d/completions and ~/.fish.d/completions respectively. Any [...]
Yeah, you're tight. > > (3) ultimately achieves the same, but you have to jump throught the > > hoops before you can try your new Fish installation and re-customize > > it. (Presumably, "make uninstall" also prints a warning message and > > renames the files.) > > True, the first two are a bit less of a bother. The reason I opted not > to use (1) was partly that the computer might get things wrong. If a > sysadmin who has never used any older fish version decides that he > wants to add some additional configuration options to fish, and > decides to call the file fish_functions.fish, his changes should not > get silently deleted. Not very likely scenario, but not a very nice > one either. With (2) and (3) things will work the way they should. But > forcing user interactivity in make seems like an ugly hack to me, so I > opted for (3). That's funny, I thought interactivity was the bonus because it happens in the context of the task. But (2) does not force interactivity, it still allows you to do things non-interactively by first canceling the install, while (3) both interrupts the process and forces non-interactivity. [...] > Yes, I moved on. I though most people had said their piece on this. > Sorry, hopy you don't feel run over. Nah, All I can ever do is try to understand your reasoning and offer my suggestions. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users
