[Bash-completion-devel] bash completion fails if shopt "nullglob" is set, repro info follows

[Ville Skyttä]

On 2011-12-20 12:49, C. Alex. North-Keys wrote:

> Anyone using shopt -s nullglob, the entire autocompletion is horribly 
> broken, essentially useless in many contexts,

nullglob added to roadmap for 3.0.
http://wiki.debian.org/Teams/BashCompletion/Proposals/Roadmap

> along with the resulting frustration.

No need to be frustrated, just don't set nullglob with bash-completion
until it's fixed.