Follow-up Comment #6, bug #44221 (project findutils):
To most users everything after a dash is a filter that narrows down the scope
of what find finds. For -maxdepth and -mindepth specifically this is a
completely valid interpretation, and the distinction between options and tests
is like the dis
Follow-up Comment #4, bug #44221 (project findutils):
Considering...
find -type f -ls -a -mindepth 4 -delete
That's an odd example ... I'm really struggling to understand what possible
interpretation -mindepth could have here other than the one it has .. maybe
someone might want to list all file
Follow-up Comment #2, bug #44221 (project findutils):
Indeed, you do need to order options and non-options, but only because of this
spurious warning that is printed when you do not do so.
It looks like the warning is intended to cater for options which affect tests
after them, namely:
-foll