I should clarify that I had an untracked directory which contained a significant number of files; I can fix by adding it to gitignore. Still, the long delay & tree traversal were unexpected. Isaac On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 2:12 PM, Isaac Levy <ilevy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I experienced a weird stall from git bash completion: > $ git add p<TAB> > > I did some investigation and found this call trace: > > + __git_index_files '--others --modified' '' > ---> git ls-files --exclude-standard --others --modified > > This bash function captures output of the git call and strips all but > the base directory or base filename. The results are limited to > entries in the current directory. > > Appears to be from fea16b47b603e and first released in v1.8.2 (I have 1.8.4). > > Isaac -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html