Hi, I noticed bash struggles with gigantic completion lists
(100k items of ~70 chars each)
It's reproducible with both LANG+LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8 and C,
so it's not just locales slowing things down.
This happens on the up-to-date `devel' branch
(commit 584a2b4c9e11bd713030916d9d832602891733d7
"Dale R. Worley" wrote:
> A priori, it isn't surprising. But the question becomes "What
> algorithmic improvement to bash would make this work faster?" and then
> "Who will write this code?"
I'll try to take a look at it in a few months if I run out of
things to do and nobody beats me to it. I'