Re: xargs -P and load balancers

2008-12-01 Thread James Youngman
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 7:26 AM, Sven Hartrumpf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all. > > If I use xargs -P for parallel excution of commands distributed > by ssh over several machines, the start-up by xargs is too > fast (yes, not too slow :-) ) so that the load balancer > (that selects the best no

Re: Excessive calls to stat in ftsfind

2008-12-01 Thread James Youngman
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 4:42 PM, Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When using fts there are too many calls to stat compared to oldfind. > One problem is the use of an uninitialized variable in > ftsfind.c:consider_visiting, see the patch below for a fix. Another > problem is that with ft

Re: Trivial spelling error in xargs man page

2008-12-01 Thread James Youngman
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 7:43 AM, Geoff Gole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the Debian Lenny xargs man page, under the "STANDARDS CONFORMANCE" > section, 'standard' is misspelled. > > "The POSIX stadard allows implementations to have a limit ..." > > xargs --version reports: > xargs (GNU findutils

Trivial spelling error in xargs man page

2008-12-01 Thread Geoff Gole
In the Debian Lenny xargs man page, under the "STANDARDS CONFORMANCE" section, 'standard' is misspelled. "The POSIX stadard allows implementations to have a limit ..." xargs --version reports: xargs (GNU findutils) 4.4.0