GNU grep -r doesn't search in files that are linked to by symlinks.
function old new delta file_action_grep 219 228 +9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 1/0 up/down: 9/0) Total: 9 bytes --- findutils/grep.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/findutils/grep.c b/findutils/grep.c index f6d0a73f4..0bd4898bc 100644 --- a/findutils/grep.c +++ b/findutils/grep.c @@ -666,6 +666,8 @@ static int FAST_FUNC file_action_grep(struct recursive_state *state UNUSED_PARAM * example will return the raw directory contents). */ if (S_ISLNK(statbuf->st_mode)) { struct stat sb; + if (!(option_mask32 & OPT_R)) + return 0; if (stat(filename, &sb) != 0) { if (!SUPPRESS_ERR_MSGS) bb_simple_perror_msg(filename); -- 2.49.0 _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list busybox@busybox.net https://lists.busybox.net/mailman/listinfo/busybox