Status of updatedb

2005-11-29 Thread James Youngman
The updatedb script seems to be pretty complex and messy. In addition there are some problems with it. For example, if find returns a nonzero result it carries on regardless, I think. Finding a way to make updatedb simpler and more robust sounds to me like a good idea. Perhaps part of the pro

[bug #14748] find -perm /zzz gives wrong result when zzz evaluates to an all-zero mask

2005-11-29 Thread James Youngman
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #14748 (project findutils): Looking at this again, I'm not completely convinced. If no bits are set in the specified mask, none of the bits set in the mask can be set in the file's mode (since there are no set bits). Hence one could argue that "-perm /000" should never

[bug #15090] "Invalid" is better than "Illegal"

2005-11-29 Thread James Youngman
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #15090 (project findutils): Also fixed, now. Thanks for pointing this out. ___ Reply to this item at: ___

Re: Spelling errors

2005-11-29 Thread James Youngman
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 09:44:29AM +0100, Primoz PETERLIN wrote: > I am a translator currently translating findutils PO into Slovenian. I > have spotted that on several occasions, the word "illegal" is spelled > incorrectly. Many thanks for noticing this. I have fixed this in both the 4.2.x and

[bug #15090] "Invalid" is better than "Illegal"

2005-11-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #15090 (project findutils): Sorry for keeping at it, but one more thing: "the delimited" should probably be "the delimiter". ___ Reply to this item at:

[bug #15090] "Invalid" is better than "Illegal"

2005-11-29 Thread anonymous
Follow-up Comment #3, bug #15090 (project findutils): Yes, but this is now fixed. Thanks again. ___ Reply to this item at: ___

Spelling errors

2005-11-29 Thread Primoz PETERLIN
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hello, I am a translator currently translating findutils PO into Slovenian. I have spotted that on several occasions, the word "illegal" is spelled incorrectly. #: xargs/xargs.c:330 #, c-format msgid "Ilegal escape sequence %s in input delimiter specification

[bug #15090] "Invalid" is better than "Illegal"

2005-11-29 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #15090 (project findutils): You missed the ones where "Illegal" is misspelled as "Ilegal". :) ___ Reply to this item at: _