[Bash-completion-devel] finger test suite failure

[Ville Skyttä]

On Sunday 22 November 2009, Freddy Vulto wrote:
> On 091121 10:18, Freddy Vulto wrote:
> > However, next issue is that the `finger' test is using the first host
> > which now happenes to be `::1' and is causing troubles.
> > ...
> > But other tests (e.g. ssh) are now failing as well, so we'd better fix
> > this for real?  Assuming this should happen:
> >
> >     $ finger test@:<TAB>
> >     $ finger test@::1
> >
> > bash-completion is failing on my machine: it's offering a list of
> > usernames to complete... so the testsuite has now revealed a bug in
> > bash-completion?
> 
> I think I've fixed completion of 'filenames' containing colon, see
> commit 4230265.  Do the finger and ssh tests now pass on your machine?

Yep, they do, thanks.

The ::1 completions still don't work perfectly though: "finger test@:" 
correctly completes to "finger test@::1" but does not append a space and 
"finger test@::1<TAB>" offers "1" as the completion.