Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 00:10:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/4420: find -exedir doesn't chdir for first entry Message-ID: <199908120710.AAA47094@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/4420; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To: dzerkel@columbus.rr.com, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, imp@village.org
Subject: Re: bin/4420: find -exedir doesn't chdir for first entry
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 17:04:12 +1000
> Thus, with my patch:
>
> $ find /tmp -type d -execdir pwd \; -execdir echo {} \;
> /
> tmp
> /tmp
> .X11-unix
> $
>
> Oddly enough, a find of / yeilds a pwd of / and an empty {}. One can
> only wonder.
The XXX comment in f_exedir() says that paths with trailing slashes are
mishandled if they actually occur.
Bruce
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