Re: [PATCH] ls: with -LR, exit with status 2 upon detecting a cycle

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Re: [PATCH] ls: with -LR, exit with status 2 upon detecting a cycle

From:	Jim Meyering
Subject:	Re: [PATCH] ls: with -LR, exit with status 2 upon detecting a cycle
Date:	Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:45:03 +0200

Pádraig Brady wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Jim Meyering wrote:
>>> Here's a fix to make ls -LR work the same way Solaris 10's /bin/ls
>>> does in the presence of a cycle.
>
> It makes sense to exit(2) along with the printed error.
> The patch looks good.

Thanks for the review.

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