microsoft / microsoft/openvmm

xtask: add completions for shells

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enhancement
Dominant language
Rust
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Description

it would be nice to have fish / other shells dynamic completions for this, like how jj has it.

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Research direction

Start by locating the repository's xtask entry point and reviewing how the command currently exposes its CLI. Compare the requested behavior with jj's dynamic completions, then identify which shells and completion interfaces are in scope. Done means supported shells can provide dynamic completions for this command, with validation for the chosen completion behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust, shell
Domain
cli, tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
32/100

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