[bug #66374] Permissions errors from unnecessary attemp to read symlink targets

2024-11-06 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Follow-up Comment #5, bug #66374 (group findutils): [comment #4 comment #4:] > Looks like https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?51926#comment5 Yes! I've just confirmed this is fixed in 4.10. Apologies, I thought I'd checked I was running the latest release, but clearly I didn't manage to do so compete

[bug #66374] Permissions errors from unnecessary attemp to read symlink targets

2024-10-26 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #66374 (group findutils): Yes, you're quite right; I was being imprecise. The program doesn't need to actually read the symlink target, only check its type. Nonetheless, find should be able to determine that it does not need to stat the symlink target, because in all the

[bug #66258] No result found -size +10M -size -1G

2024-10-25 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Follow-up Comment #1, bug #66258 (group findutils): This seems to be working as designed to me. From the man page: > The + and - prefixes signify greater than and less than, as usual; i.e., an exact size of n units does not match. Bear in mind that the size is rounded up to the next unit. Theref

[bug #66374] Permissions errors from unnecessary attemp to read symlink targets

2024-10-24 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
k: Any Release: None Fixed Release: None ___ Follow-up Comments: --- Date: Thu 24 Oct 2024 10:28:00 AM UTC By: Adam Dinwoodie Consider the following command: find "$d