Re: Bash-4.0-rc1 available for FTP

[Nicolas]

> bash_completion is too slow because it does strange things: it parses
> itself because it wants to emulate the behavior of "-o plusdirs".
> See 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=479936
> for a preliminary patch.

Thanks for pointing this out. This would indeed be a significant 
improvement!

Apparently, bash-completion is very active at the moment. They are 
currently trying to fix as many bugs as possible, and will then optimize 
bash-completion for Bash 3.x.

Nicolas