Re: [PATCH] fts: reduce two or more trailing spaces to just one, usually

2012-11-16 Thread Jim Meyering
James Youngman wrote: > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: >> On 11/16/12 14:10, Dmitry V. Levin wrote: >>> As I said, my proposal is to introduce a new FTS_ flag that would make >>> fts_open behave as before that change, and use this flag in findutils. >>> I haven't heard yet ne

Re: [PATCH] fts: reduce two or more trailing spaces to just one, usually

2012-11-16 Thread Jim Meyering
Dmitry V. Levin wrote: > On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 09:52:06PM +, James Youngman wrote: >> Did anybody do any further work on whether it worked best to fix this >> in gnulib or in findutils? > > As I said, my proposal is to introduce a new FTS_ flag that would make > fts_open behave as before that

Re: [PATCH] fts: reduce two or more trailing spaces to just one, usually

2012-11-16 Thread James Youngman
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 10:33 PM, Paul Eggert wrote: > On 11/16/12 14:10, Dmitry V. Levin wrote: >> As I said, my proposal is to introduce a new FTS_ flag that would make >> fts_open behave as before that change, and use this flag in findutils. >> I haven't heard yet neither from Jim nor from othe

Re: [PATCH] fts: reduce two or more trailing spaces to just one, usually

2012-11-16 Thread Paul Eggert
On 11/16/12 14:10, Dmitry V. Levin wrote: > As I said, my proposal is to introduce a new FTS_ flag that would make > fts_open behave as before that change, and use this flag in findutils. > I haven't heard yet neither from Jim nor from other gnulib people whether > it is acceptable or there is a be

Re: find [extended] attributes

2012-11-16 Thread James Youngman
On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Yuri D'Elia wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I was trying to use extended attributes to store some flags for later > retrieval. > > I figured "find" would contain some way to match on those, but apparently it > doesn't (either normal "attributes" or "extended"). The clo

Re: user xattr support

2012-11-16 Thread James Youngman
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Leslie P. Polzer wrote: > > Hi, Hello Leslie, it's good to hear from you again after so much time. Sorry, I didn't notice this email! > I've noticed that the extended attribute support I coded > three years ago hasn't made it into mainline yet. Ultimately the pro

Re: [PATCH] fts: reduce two or more trailing spaces to just one, usually

2012-11-16 Thread Dmitry V. Levin
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 09:52:06PM +, James Youngman wrote: > Did anybody do any further work on whether it worked best to fix this > in gnulib or in findutils? As I said, my proposal is to introduce a new FTS_ flag that would make fts_open behave as before that change, and use this flag in fi

Re: Cross compiling findutils

2012-11-16 Thread James Youngman
Sorry about my delay in replying. My first guess is that you might be falling afoul of #include_next selecting an unexpected header (gnulib uses include_next quite a bit). If you can still reproduce the problem, try paring away as much as you can to produce a minimal example which still demonstra

Re: [PATCH] fts: reduce two or more trailing spaces to just one, usually

2012-11-16 Thread James Youngman
Did anybody do any further work on whether it worked best to fix this in gnulib or in findutils?

Re: -inum doesn't work on ext4 file systems with find 4.5.10

2012-11-16 Thread James Youngman
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 3:09 PM, Philipp Thomas wrote: > With findutils-4.5.10 the -inum option works only on some fs types. I tried > xfs and ext4 and while -inum works on xfs, it doesn't on ext4. -samefile > works on both fs types. This is on a openSUSE 12.2 system with kernel 3.4.6. > > Where mi

Re: [bug #37683] -inum doesn't work on ext4 file systems with find 4.5.10

2012-11-16 Thread James Youngman
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 6:07 AM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > > > On 11/13/2012 01:20 AM, James Youngman wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 6:35 PM, Bernhard Voelker >> wrote: >>> >>> [please CC me, as I'm not subscribed] >>> >>> ... >>> BTW: Why is the latest version on ftp.gnu.org still 4.4.2 >>> (