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Date:      Sat, 18 Nov 2000 23:16:33 -0800
From:      James <j@evilcode.com>
To:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cd /usr/ports; make clean
Message-ID:  <20001118231633.A85206@evilcode.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001119151138.A7434@bsdvm.jtjang.idv.tw>; from keith@bsdvm.jtjang.idv.tw on Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 03:11:38PM %2B0800
References:  <200011190635.eAJ6ZRS94516@grumpy.dyndns.org> <20001118230305.A83848@evilcode.com> <20001119151138.A7434@bsdvm.jtjang.idv.tw>

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On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 03:11:38PM +0800, Jing-Tang Keith Jang wrote:
> On 11/18/00, James wrote:
> > Or for a much faster solution:
> > find /usr/ports -type d -name work -prune -print -exec rm -r {} \;
> 
> why not just "cd /usr/ports; rm -fr */*/work"?

If I understand it correctly, there is a limit to the maximum number
of command line arguments that a program can have.


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