[Bash-completion-devel] Release 1.2? (Re: Namespace prefix?)

[Ville Skyttä]

On Sunday 25 April 2010, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> On Sunday 25 April 2010, David Paleino wrote:
> > On Sunday 25 April 2010 12:18:26, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> > > http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/BashCompletion/Proposals/Roadmap
> > > 
> > > We have an item on the roadmap for introducing a "namespace prefix" for
> > > all bash-completion functions.  I suggest we decide whether and how to
> > > do it
> > > 
> > >  soon as I'd like to get closer to a new release; there have been lots
> > >  of improvements since 1.1.
> > 
> > I agree, I've had people asking for a 1.2, and I always replied them
> > "sorry, it would be quite a lot of work, since 2.0 is a lot different".
> 
> BTW I would have nothing against it if we draw the line where we are at the
> moment and release that as 1.2 without introducing the more intrusive
> pending changes from the roadmap.  I think the most intrusive change in
> git master at the moment is dropping support for bash < 3.2 but I don't
> think that's such a big deal.

Given the recent lack of enthusiasm/progress towards this and other 2.0 
roadmap items, I suggest we go ahead with the above plan and release 1.2.