I've sent this also to the bug-bash mailinglist and Andreas Schwab replied:
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>         1. Set PS1="\033[01;37m[ \[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\] 
> \033[01;37m]\n\$\033[00m "
You need to bracket _every_ nonprinting sequence of characters with \[\].
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I'm not sure what he meant and asked him, but no reply yet.

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Offset error with autocompletion (with color+newline in PS1)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/119938
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