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Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 17:00:01 -0500
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject: Re: bash completion (was: RE: Units)
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On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 08:36:52AM +1100, Robert Collins wrote:
>
>===
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Charles Wilson" <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
>> > Hmm.  Maybe I just convinced myself that they belong as a separate
>package.
>>
>> How about this:
>> John, why don't you create a "bashutils" package, to serve as a
>> collection of (moderately) useful bash scripts and settings.  For now,
>> it could contain only bashcompletion, but later you could add -- oh,
>> bashprompt, or something...
>
>Funnily enough, I suggested calling the package bashtools last night.
>Hmmm, now why was that?

Doh.  I missed this.  I probably could have just agreed with this
suggestion and saved myself some grief.

I think that the concept makes sense regardless of the name.

cgf