Re: [bug #46815] problem when testing file size

2016-01-10 Thread Bernhard Voelker
On 01/11/2016 12:43 AM, Assaf Gordon wrote: >> Suppose someone wants to find files smaller than 20MiB. Are you sure >> that the best answer we should give them is that they should use >> "find -size -20971520c"? Although this is inconvenient, there are several ways for the user to avoid doing the

Re: [bug #46815] problem when testing file size

2016-01-10 Thread Assaf Gordon
Hello all, > On Jan 10, 2016, at 17:43, James Youngman wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 7:23 PM, Bernhard Voelker > wrote: >> On 01/09/2016 04:41 PM, James Youngman wrote: >>> Let's re-open the discussion about what to call the "sane" alternative to >>> -size, and implement it this time. [...

Re: [bug #46815] problem when testing file size

2016-01-10 Thread James Youngman
On Sun, Jan 10, 2016 at 7:23 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > On 01/09/2016 04:41 PM, James Youngman wrote: >> Let's re-open the discussion about what to call the "sane" alternative to >> -size, and implement it this time. > > I'm not so enthusiastic, [...] > I'd rather suggest to re-work the --help

Re: [bug #46815] problem when testing file size

2016-01-10 Thread Bernhard Voelker
On 01/09/2016 04:41 PM, James Youngman wrote: > Let's re-open the discussion about what to call the "sane" alternative to > -size, and implement it this time. I'm not so enthusiastic, i.e., only 20:80 for adding such a -filesize option. The question is: what functionality would it provide which co

Re: [PATCH] updatedb: run in the C locale, don't do case-folding.

2016-01-10 Thread James Youngman
On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 11:58 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > This removes the case folding option of sort (which is still buggy in > many i18N implementations, and therefore maybe the reason for this bug). > However, do you think the removal is worth to be mentioned in the NEWS, > too. Done. I als

[PATCH] updatedb: the order of file name is changed, but still unspecified.

2016-01-10 Thread James Youngman
* locate/updatedb.sh: fix typo in comment pointed out by Bernhard Voelker. * NEWS: point out that the order of file names in the locate database is now different, but still unspecified. --- NEWS | 5 + locate/updatedb.sh | 2 +- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) di