Merge pull request #10203 from ipython/auto-backport-of-pr-10198

Backport PR  #10198 on branch 5.x

IPython/core/completer.py

@@ -541,6 +541,13 b' class IPCompleter(Completer):'
         """,
     ).tag(config=True)
 
+    @observe('limit_to__all__')
+    def _limit_to_all_changed(self, change):
+        warnings.warn('`IPython.core.IPCompleter.limit_to__all__` configuration '
+            'value has been deprecated since IPython 5.0, will be made to have '
+            'no effects and then removed in future version of IPython.',
+            UserWarning)
+
     def __init__(self, shell=None, namespace=None, global_namespace=None,
                  use_readline=True, config=None, **kwargs):
         """IPCompleter() -> completer