Subject: Re: Re: find . -regex '.*js' -type f -exec md5sum '{}' \\; really slow!
From: "Mark J. Reed" <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: "Matthew Woehlke" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 18:43:46 -0500
List-Id: <cygwin.cygwin.com>

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]  wrote:
>  I'm not sure how symbolic links work with find . -type f, so this might not be a problem.

find ignores symlinks by default; but if you specify -follow, then it
will descend into symbolic links to directories and return symbolic
links to files as matching "-type f".

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Mark J. Reed <[email-masked]>

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