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Re: pwd and prompt don't update after deleting current working directory


From: Lawrence Velázquez
Subject: Re: pwd and prompt don't update after deleting current working directory
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 23:02:35 -0400
User-agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.11.0-alpha0-568-g843fbadbe-fm-20240701.003-g843fbadb

On Thu, Jul 11, 2024, at 9:53 PM, David Hedlund wrote:
> On 2024-07-12 00:54, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:
>> (You're free to argue that bash *should* behave this way, but that's
>> a feature request, not a bug report.  And having bash automatically
>> update its working directory based on filesystem changes would open
>> up its own can of worms.)
>>
> Thanks, Lawrence! I found this discussion helpful and believe it would 
> be a valuable feature to add. Can I submit this as a feature request?

You've effectively done so already; there's no separate process to
follow.  This discussion is the feature request, and the maintainer
will read it eventually.  I only drew the distinction because the
current behavior is intentional, so your argument cannot be "bash
has a bug".

-- 
vq



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