/usrmove? -> about the future

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Sun Feb 19 11:43:19 UTC 2012


On 2012-02-18 20:26, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 02/18/2012 11:05 PM, Ville Skyttä wrote:
>>
>> You can get the completion to work according to that preference with for
>> example yum install ./foo<TAB> - anything that looks like a filesystem
>> path triggers filename-only completion, otherwise we do both filenames
>> and repos.
> 
> That's atleast understandable but there seems to be a big slowdown when
> doing rpmlint tab completion as well.  Not sure why.  rpmlint foo <tab>
> is much slower with bash-completion installed.

The same thing applies to rpmlint.  Anything that looks like a file path
gets treated as a file path and is quick; otherwise we need to look up
both files and rpmdb, and even though it has been getting better, the
latter unfortunately isn't that quick.


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