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Re: findutils-CVS-2005-02-07 -- problem/bug in find
From: |
Dmitry V. Levin |
Subject: |
Re: findutils-CVS-2005-02-07 -- problem/bug in find |
Date: |
Mon, 7 Feb 2005 19:34:16 +0300 |
Hi,
On Mon, Feb 07, 2005 at 05:26:58PM +0100, Peter Breitenlohner wrote:
> yesterday I have fetched the findutils sources from CVS (as of 06 Feb 2005).
>
> Meanwhile I found the following problem (bug) in find:
>
> find /usr/local/lib -name '*.la'
>
> yields "find: /usr/local" on stderr, nothing on stdout, and rc=1 whereas
> the
> version from findutils-4.2.15 (from 30 Jan 2005) yields nothings on
> stderr, lots of files on stdout, and rc=0.
>
> I should add that (for historical reasons) there are two symlinks involved:
>
> /usr/local => /etc/local
> /etc/local => /mnt/local = disk partition
>
> Note, however, that the files given on the command line are real files
> (actually directories) and not symbolic links!
>
> Adding the option -H reproduces the result from findutils-4.2.15, but should
> the -P/-H/-L options really be applied to the directory containig real files
> given on the command lines?
>
> Any comments?
Looks very like https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?func=detailitem&item_id=11873
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