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Date:      Fri, 26 Mar 1999 09:53:59 +0930 (CST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@ucb.crimea.ua>
Cc:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@iafrica.com>, Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SUID/SGID installations in make world
Message-ID:  <Pine.OSF.4.10.9903260951300.24976-100000@bragg>
In-Reply-To: <19990325154103.B84208@relay.ucb.crimea.ua>

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On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:

> If they were installed with "-c", it would be easy
> to determine what includes can be removed.
> 
> To work around this I often rename /usr/includes to
> /usr/includes.old before installing the world.

I think you'll find that 'find -ctime' does actually correctly find old
include files after a 'make includes' or similar, despite what you'd think
about the file not having been recently created. Bruce explained this once,
but I forget what the reason is.

Kris

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                                       2. Think real hard
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