From:	fjh AT cs DOT mu DOT OZ DOT AU (Fergus Henderson)
Subject:	Re: `find' command broken.
12 Jul 1997 12:20:34 -0700 :
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"$Bill Luebkert" <dbe AT wgn DOT net> wrote:

>No, this appears to be a problem in find IMHO, or at least not the 
>shell.  But time will tell.  Anyone know where the source is?

The relevent source is winsup/dcrt0.cc,
which contains the startup code for cygwin.dll:

	  /* Expand *.c, etc.  */
	  if (! u->self->cygwin_parent_p)
	    globify (&argc, &argv);

So, the problem with `zsh' commands being doubly-globbed could
presumably be fixed by recompiling zsh with gnu-win32.

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