From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 5 02:41:23 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87D6916A416 for ; Fri, 5 May 2006 02:41:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lopisaur@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0102.google.com (wx-out-0102.google.com [66.249.82.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E78D043D49 for ; Fri, 5 May 2006 02:41:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lopisaur@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0102.google.com with SMTP id t13so433919wxc for ; Thu, 04 May 2006 19:41:16 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:subject:from:reply-to:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=heX4ADVJjm/13l9FAk2ZfcxCmzpHMjDvTxYUb25hqs7KLqVbwQ7fgX2673U/DjojSTNvRkea8Z/zG0qLySzs1eCvF6O9R5G8fe1sbLY2nM7mqnXNhTmAF8T10mw/FtwvSMJVO4ddmo1qAt8oOyZznNwMNErDB/yj34QVOIPHC8I= Received: by 10.70.28.20 with SMTP id b20mr786242wxb; Thu, 04 May 2006 19:41:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hellion.clcw ( [205.241.38.130]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id i17sm3540369wxd.2006.05.04.19.41.14; Thu, 04 May 2006 19:41:16 -0700 (PDT) From: Christian Lopez de Castilla Wagner To: Johny Mattsson In-Reply-To: <445AB9E1.7090208@earthmagic.org> References: <1146796223.21698.7.camel@hellion.clcw> <445AB9E1.7090208@earthmagic.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 22:45:22 -0400 Message-Id: <1146797122.21698.10.camel@hellion.clcw> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Weird / FS behavior X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: lopisaur@gmail.com List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 02:41:23 -0000 Whoops... . I just got it. That's what happens when you start pounding away on the keybaord without thinking about it first. Thanks for the prompt response, guys. At least we all got a laugh out of it (at least I did :-)). On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 12:35 +1000, Johny Mattsson wrote: > On 05/05/06 12:30, Christian Lopez de Castilla Wagner wrote: > > I'm posting this to -questions and -stable, since I'm not sure if it is > > a problem or if I'm simply overlooking something. > > You're overlooking something :) > > > > root@hellion# cat S56/vcs/20060504/*.vcs >> S56/vcs/20060504/cal.vcs > > The shell creates the "cal.vcs" file before it expands the glob (the > *.vcs), and therefore the cat command ends up using cal.vcs as input as > well, causing a nasty feedback loop. > > Cheers, > /Johny -- Christian Lopez de Castilla Wagner lopisaur@gmail.com lopisaur@acelerate.com (+591-705)98290 http://lopisaur.googlepages.com