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Date:	Thu, 9 Dec 2004 11:03:35 -0500
From:	Christopher Faylor <cgf-no-personal-reply-please AT cygwin DOT com>
To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: findutils: "find /foo -printf '%P\n'" incorrect
Message-ID:	<20041209160335.GF11158@trixie.casa.cgf.cx>
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On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 10:26:29AM -0500, Tim Moorhouse wrote:
>I'm not sure when this stopped working, but it was in the last couple of
>weeks.
>
>Suppose I have a /foo/bar/baz file and do a "find /foo -printf '%P\n'".
>I'm now getting "foo/bar/baz" as output instead of "bar/baz" - when
>formatting the %P option of printf, it seems to be assuming that the
>path on the command line is always "/" instead of what was actually
>given.

This is a bug in find 4.2.10.  I've submitted a bug report to the upstream
maintainer.

cgf

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