Re: RPM completion in dev19 and a suggested change to make completion

[Francis GALIEGUE <francis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Andrej Borsenkow" <Andrej.Borsenkow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> 
> Well, make --version happily tries to do "make all" ... dunno :-( The
> worst case is to use styles.
> 

make -v, then?

Oh, and make -p happily prints the same result, though, so not even
the need for aaaaa hack - just discovered that. That's GNU make only
AFAIK, but heck. At least, now a conditional can be made on whether
make is GNU or not: GNU make -p returns 0, other return non 0. 

> >
> > A little perl will take care of that :)
> 
> I said "native make". That also implies, that Perl may be unavailable. I
> really hate completion functions that depend on tons of other software.
> 

Yup, agreed. Unfortunately, awk scripts very quickly become yet more
unreadable than perl ones... BTW perl even comes standard with AIX 
now :)

> I really resent not having
> > bzImage as a completion target, and after all, maybe there's a way
> > make can list all targets without this hack... But the current
> > limitations of the original script are a nono for me. I always use GNU
> > make.
> >
> 
> Me not. And I'd like Zsh to be used (and useful) not only on Linux. We
> already have enough completion functions that are limited to GNU stuff.
> 

Not my fault if GNU tools are better than their counterparts :)

-- 
fg

# rm *;o
o: command not found