kubernetes / kubernetes/release

kubectl `.deb` releases do not register shell completion on install

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area/release-eng kind/feature lifecycle/frozen needs-priority sig/release
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Description

#### What would you like to be added:
`apt install kubectl` should register completion with compatible shells installed in default locations

#### Why is this needed:
The completions are available, we should make use of them by default

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Research direction

The issue names no files or tests; start by tracing the kubectl .deb packaging and installation entry point, then inspect how shell completions are included. Verify that an apt install registers completion for compatible shells in their default locations.

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Assessment

Tech stack
kubernetes, shell
Domain
cli, release
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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