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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: zsh-workers@zsh.org, Felipe Contreras Garza <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Alignment issue with multiple describes
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2013 17:00:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMP44s0gEpezUyrrNT3BuqRZdyxzXHc4syY5rz5+girBQ2BzdA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMP44s119Oa-zjAQ9KhwpdNZ7KG-MbwHqgW0FAnc6gj34+vrqQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Felipe Contreras
<felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Bart Schaefer
> <schaefer@brasslantern.com> wrote:
>> On Apr 21,  3:31am, Felipe Contreras wrote:

>> [*] Unfortunately the person most familiar with this code has not been
>> active in zsh development for 12 years.  On the other hand, it's been
>> 12 years and you're the first person ever to notice/mention this, so it
>> probably doesn't affect anyone's usage of the shell.
>
> It probably does, but nobody cares enough about subtle bugs in zsh.
> Specially since most completions don't use more than one _description,
> the git completion being one exception.

I was watching a video about zsh, and the bug is shown right there:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6hJ8Nqjgv8&t=22m29s

So you have one thousand watchers of this video alone seeing the bug
in full glory. Probably not the best way to show to newcomers that zsh
is polished.

-- 
Felipe Contreras


  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-04-21 22:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-21  3:03 Felipe Contreras
2013-04-21  3:03 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-21  6:27 ` Bart Schaefer
2013-04-21  8:31   ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-21 18:27     ` Bart Schaefer
2013-04-21 20:59       ` Felipe Contreras
2013-04-21 21:09         ` Mikael Magnusson
2013-04-21 22:00         ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2013-04-22  6:59         ` Bart Schaefer
2013-04-22  7:30           ` Felipe Contreras

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