2015-12-22 15:58:33 +0000, James Youngman: [...] > Trying your example with recent find code ($PWD here is the root of a > freshly built findutils tree), though, I don't get the same result. > It looks to me as if the the behaviour you're describing is a > previously reported and fixed bug > (https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?27563). That bug was fixed in > version 4.5.9 (and apparently affects the current stable release): [...] > 4.2.33 /home/james/source/GNU/findutils/tmp/1/2 ./3 > 4.3.0 /home/james/source/GNU/findutils/tmp ././1/2/3 [...] > 4.5.8 /home/james/source/GNU/findutils/tmp ././1/2/3 [...] > Relevant bugfix: > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/findutils.git/commit/?id=e1d0a991e96ee164d74579efc027b09336e50c79 > Tests: > http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/findutils.git/commit/?id=a1f54022d1913a92ccb728211127d5c238397eb6 [...]
Thanks. (and my bad for testing with one version (the latest stable) and looking at the code of a different version). I shall update my A at that Q&A. -- Stephane