Re: [patch] cygport, find ... -exec

Eric Blake wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- find ${B} -type f -exec touch -t $(date +%Y%m%d%H%M.%S) '{}' +; Which version of find? I know there was an upstream bug report to findutils that 'find -exec {} +' was not sharing the same logic as xargs in 4.3.0, but that was supposed to be

Re: [patch] cygport, find ... -exec

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 According to Charles Wilson on 11/15/2006 12:37 AM: > Usually, the 'find ... -exec cmd ...' idiom makes a lot of sense -- it's > faster, one fewer forks (maybe MANY fewer), etc. > > However, you sometimes run into troubles with extremely long filelist

[patch] cygport, find ... -exec

Usually, the 'find ... -exec cmd ...' idiom makes a lot of sense -- it's faster, one fewer forks (maybe MANY fewer), etc. However, you sometimes run into troubles with extremely long filelists. As I did with ncurses (1183 files in the build/ directory) -- and I got a 'too many files' error fro