On Monday 28 November 2005 15:55, Martin Simmons wrote:
> >>>>> On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 09:21:29 +0000, Greg Cope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>>>> said:
>
>   Greg> I am trying to glob a load of oracle backup files.  As per Stephan
>   Greg> Ebelt's post these will be under /uNN dirs that are often on
> different Greg> file systems.
>
>   Greg> What I am trying to do is;
>
>   Greg> regex = "^\/u[0-9]{2}\/(oraback|oraarch)"
>
>   Greg> But the following fail to match anything bar '/'
>
>   Greg> regex = "^\/u[0-9]{2}\/(oraback|oraarch)"
>   Greg> regex = "^\/u[0-9]{2}\/oraexp"
>   Greg> regex = "^\/u[0-9]{2}\/oraback"
>   Greg> regex = "^\/u[0-9]{2}.oraback"
>
>   Greg> As expected regex = "^\/u[0-9]{2}" matches the lot.
>
>   Greg> Can anyone shed any light on this or the regex code?
>
> The problem is that Bacula walks down the tree of directories looking for
> matching include/exclude patterns.  When it finds an excluded directory, it
> doesn't look any deeper in that directory.  Now /u02 doesn't match any of
> the above, so it stops the walk before /u02/oraback is found.
>
> BTW, I don't think you need \ before / in a regex.

Recently, I added something similar to this example to the FileSet chapter of 
the manual.  It would be interesting to know what you think about the example 
Martin since I haven't actually "run" it.  Of course, the example doesn't 
deal with more complex issues such as traversing subdirectories where parents 
may be excluded ...

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