severity 999488 wishlist thanks On Thu, Nov 11, 2021 at 11:19:47PM +0300, Dmitry Alexandrov wrote: > as you find it okay to break backward-compatibility with mlocate > <https://bugs.debian.org/999487>, let me suggest you a thing, that is > definitely worth being broken:
It sounds pretty harsh to break a feature used by even the default configuration. I do agree it is problematic not to support pruning filenames with spaces in them, though; how would you feel about escaping them in the configuration file, and then a flag like --add-single-prunepath that does no splitting? /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: https://www.sesse.net/
