Re: extended find command

2007-03-07 Thread James Youngman
On 2/7/06, Witt, Arnoud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, I made a script extending the find command. It adds -mbefore -mafter tests to the find command. The -newerXY option was just added (in the CVS code for findutils-4.3.x). It implements pretty much this feature. James. __

RE: extended find command

2006-03-07 Thread Witt, Arnoud
Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Youngman Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 22:51 To: Witt, Arnoud Cc: bug-findutils@gnu.org Subject: Re: extended find command It's an interesting concept, but find should not itself modify the files

Re: extended find command

2006-03-07 Thread James Youngman
It's an interesting concept, but find should not itself modify the filesystem unless the user has explicitly requested this (e.g. via -delete, -exec etc.). Your script also leaks the two temporary files. I recall that http://savannah.gnu.org/ also has a similar feature request for findutils. Per