Re: [PATCH] incomplete fix for savannah#26092

2016-03-24 Thread James Youngman
Thanks. I have applied your contribution as the attached modified patch (with a correctly-formatted change-log message). From 5701f40c5e10520616ea0834fb1aa181c2aa536b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephane Chazelas Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2016 12:33:58 + Subject: [PATCH] Complete the fix for Savann

Re: find traverses through directory while it's excluded

2016-03-24 Thread James Youngman
Dale, thanks for the explanation. For the record though, there are a number of cases where we can know that there is no point searching the children of a directory. We already have optimizations in place for some obvious ones (for example -maxdepth) but I'd certainly welcome patches for addition

[bug #47220] Assertion "fdleak.c:382: complain_about_leaky_fds" during find

2016-03-24 Thread James Youngman
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #47220 (project findutils): Could you provide an example command line which exhibits this problem (even if the problem does not occur every time)? What does file descriptor 8 point to when this happens? If you are using Linux you should be able to figure this out by ru