Re: what's wrong with 'find . -name *.ebuild'?

2007-05-19 Thread James Youngman
On 5/19/07, Elias Pipping <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, using findutils from gentoo-alt (find --version see below), I encountered this strange behavior: I was looking for files that had the extension '.ebuild'. So I tried: $ find . -name *.ebuild Stop right there. You have probably mis

Re: what's wrong with 'find . -name *.ebuild'?

2007-05-19 Thread Elias Pipping
Sorry, just as I clicked 'send' it struck me. of course I need to enclose *.ebuild in quotes. find . -name '*.ebuild' works as expected. Please disregard my previos mail. Kind regards, Elias On May 19, 2007, at 8:37 PM, Elias Pipping wrote: Hi, using findutils from gentoo-alt (find --v

what's wrong with 'find . -name *.ebuild'?

2007-05-19 Thread Elias Pipping
Hi, using findutils from gentoo-alt (find --version see below), I encountered this strange behavior: I was looking for files that had the extension '.ebuild'. So I tried: $ find . -name *.ebuild However, only a single result[1] showed up, which was from the current dir, whereas e.g. $ fin

[bug #19871] Typos in find.1

2007-05-19 Thread James Youngman
Update of bug #19871 (project findutils): Status:None => Fixed Assigned to:None => jay ___ Follow-up Comment #1: fixed in 4.3.x

[bug #19904] xargs produces different output with similar parameter

2007-05-19 Thread James Youngman
Update of bug #19904 (project findutils): Status:None => Invalid Assigned to:None => jay ___ Follow-up Comment #2: I believe you ha

[bug #19904] xargs produces different output with similar parameter

2007-05-19 Thread Andreas Metzler
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #19904 (project findutils): The point the submiter is making is that xargs -d' ' executes the command one more time, with an empty string as arg. Shorter testcase: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/findtest$ touch foo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/tmp/findtest$ find . -name foo |xargs -d' '

[bug #19904] xargs produces different output with similar parameter

2007-05-19 Thread anonymous
URL: Summary: xargs produces different output with similar parameter Project: findutils Submitted by: None Submitted on: sabato 19/05/2007 alle 10:18 UTC Category: xargs