Oh, this is supported and documented in a .txt that the .deb doesn't ship. simply put COMP_FILEDIR_FALLBACK=1 in your ~/.bash_completion (or ~/.bashrc)
doc/bash_completion.txt in the source tree. https://alioth.debian.org/plugins/scmgit/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=bash- completion/bash- completion.git;a=blob;f=doc/bash_completion.txt;h=c6e53d4c0534416d2507607ee9a90f1b1dd3abe9;hb=HEAD close this bug once Ubuntu ships upstream's doc/bash_completion.txt ** Summary changed: - bash-completion needs match "fallback" function + bash-completion needs match "fallback" function. (supported but upstream doc not shipped) ** Summary changed: - bash-completion needs match "fallback" function. (supported but upstream doc not shipped) + bash-completion needs match "fallback" function. (supported but upstream doc not packaged) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/484628 Title: bash-completion needs match "fallback" function. (supported but upstream doc not packaged) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bash-completion/+bug/484628/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs