Re: mkdir should not have -d completion qualifier

[Chet Ramey]

> Machine Type: powerpc-suse-linux
> 
> Bash Version: 2.05
> Patch Level: 0
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>       It's meaningless for filename completion of mkdir's
>       argument to be limited to existing directory names,
>       since mkdir's job is of course to create directories
>       that aren't there (yet).

I don't distribute any completions with bash, and therefore none are
installed by default.  This must have been the vendor (I know Debian
distributes a number of completion specs for bash.)

Chet

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