[Bash-completion-devel] Bug#749115: Bug#749115: bash-completion: Please add support for the mpv video player

[Moritz Muehlenhoff]

On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 01:58:43PM +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> This looks so similar to the current mplayer completion that aliasing
> with slight adjustments seems more appropriate than copy-pasting, so
> done that way (untested) in upstream git:
> http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=bash-completion/bash-completion.git;a=commitdiff;h=de78c1653aad081daf28cd349e0f52801db3a180

I don't think that's a good idea. mpv is a clone of mplayer specifically
targeted at cleaning up cruft from mplayer, see http://mpv.io/ :

> Streamlined CLI options
> MPlayer's options parser was improved to behave more like other CLI programs, and many 
> option names and semantics were reworked to make them more intuitive and memorable. 

Cheers,
        Moritz