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Re: Tab-completion problems (was: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-2.05-4)


Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> 
> On Fri, May 04, 2001 at 08:48:32AM -0400, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> > Frank-Michael Moser wrote:
> > >
> > > You are right, I just proved it:
> > > downloaded bash-2.05-4-src.tar.gz, compiled,
> > > installed, and the problem is gone!!!
> > >
> > > What is going on here that extracting bash-2.05-4.tar.gz
> > > behaves different than making bash-2.05-4-src.tar.gz?
> > >
> >
> > Hmm...  Versions of preinstalled readline.dll?  Just a guess based on
> > the fact that readline is where the tab completion code exists.
> 
> But that doesn't explain why it works on my box. I have just
> checked that I'm using the latest readline available (4.1-2)
> and I'm using exactly the binary which I have uploaded to
> sourceware.
> 

But does Frank-Michael have the latest readline available?  Perhaps he
chose to only update bash and not readline.  Does the new bash
executable work with an older readline.dll?

Earnie.

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