Hello,
FYI I have uploaded findutils GIT head (with gnulib GIT head) as of
2016-02-26 to Debian unstable.
The major incentive for this step was http://bugs.debian.org/812762
a gnulib related testsuite error in some locales.
cu Andreas
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"PenguinWhispererThe ." writes:
> So while someone might think -not -iwholename excludes that directory that
> is looping it will still traverse it.
> Why is find still traversing if a directory is excluded?
> Is this for corner-cases? Can someone give an example of those?
>
> I understand there i
Good day to you all,
A user experienced something in find that makes me wonder why find is
behaving like this(maybe it's actually a "feature", something that in
corner-cases is useful).
It happens when excluding a directory with the ! parameter (-not).
So find -L /src/tree/ -not -iwholename *excl