On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 11:08 PM, Schweiss, Chip wrote:
> I have a process that I want run on every folder on a file system. The
> operation has to happen from the deepest child folder first then back to the
> parent. Some folders will have many folders, which is where parallel fits
> well. H
Ole Tange writes:
> If you use 'find . -type d' you will get it in the exactly wrong
> order. So how about simply reversing that:
>
> find . -type d | tac | parallel myprog
find -depth -type d | parallel myprog
Regards,
Achim.
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The problem with that is that parallel will start execution on parent
folder before the child process is finish. This is why I chose
recursion. Each iteration calls parallel on all children, when complete
executes on itself. The problem is there becomes many parallel processes
and too many job
