[bug #24561] find -ok should not redirect stdin

2008-10-14 Thread Eric Blake
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #24561 (project findutils): Note, however, that -okdir remains a GNU extension, and that as such, it should probably continue redirecting stdin from /dev/null (since we can claim, as part of providing the extension, that it is more predictable if child processes can't in

[bug #24561] find -ok should not redirect stdin

2008-10-14 Thread Eric Blake
URL: Summary: find -ok should not redirect stdin Project: findutils Submitted by: ericb Submitted on: Tue 14 Oct 2008 02:20:05 PM MDT Category: find Severity: 3 - Norm

Re: -ok not totally OK

2008-10-14 Thread jidanni
OK, but considering > A workaround to revive stdin on -ok is: -ok true \; -exec Will you A. Clamp down stdin on -exec too, for my own good; or B. Mention the workaround on the man page; or C. Stop clamping stdin on -ok, as people will just workaround it anyway, and just say you will read up to a RE

[bug #12162] Enhancement req: finding files less than 2Gb in size

2008-10-14 Thread Petr Splichal
Follow-up Comment #13, bug #12162 (project findutils): I see the "logic" of units, but this really isn't very intuitive behaviour, which is confirmed by the fact that more and more people run into this issue. Today it was me: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=466462 I think the best s