I noticed that tig 2.5.1 that is provided by Ubuntu 22.04 repositories has inferior bash completion than older versions 
  after a complete rewrite
  
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. Newer versions, however, received some fixes. This inspired me to upgrade tig.
The official debian repositories have more recent versions of tig than Ubuntu does.
- remove your current version of tig: sudo apt purge tig
- go to 
  http://deb.debian.org/debian/pool/main/t/tig/
  
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 and download the desired version for your machine (e.g. tig_2.5.5-1_amd64.deb)
- install it:
sudo dpkg -i tig_2.5.5-1_amd64.deb
Posted by Daniel Straßner to makandra dev (2024-11-05 14:37)