Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 20:18:36 -0600 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> To: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: shell scripts that hang around forever Message-ID: <20020128021836.GA87617@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <200201280119.g0S1JHD97804@lists.unixathome.org> References: <200201280119.g0S1JHD97804@lists.unixathome.org>
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In the last episode (Jan 27), Dan Langille said:
> Folks: have a look at this FreshPorts shell script and let me know if
> there is a better way to do this.
Apart from maybe using echo instead of forking 'ls', and caching the
list:
while : ; do
FILES=`echo *`
if [ "$FILES" != "*" ] ; then
for i in $FILES ; do $HOME/scripts/test-freebsd-cvs.sh $i ; done
fi
done
it looks fine.
--
Dan Nelson
dnelson@allantgroup.com
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