X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 20:12:13 -0800 From: David Rothenberger Subject: find -execdir command executed in wrong directory To: cygwin Message-id: <4576431D.7060803@acm.org> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.0.8) Gecko/20061025 Thunderbird/1.5.0.8 Mnenhy/0.7.4.666 X-IsSubscribed: yes Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 "find -execdir" seems to be executing the command in the wrong directory. If the file is in /tmp/a/b/c, the command is executed with the current directory /tmp/a/b instead of /tmp/a/b/c. oldfind does the right thing. % cygcheck -cd findutils Cygwin Package Information Package Version findutils 4.3.2-1 % mkdir -p /tmp/findtest/a/b/{c,d} % touch /tmp/findtest/a/b/{c,d}/somefile % find /tmp/findtest/a -type f -print -execdir pwd {} + /tmp/findtest/a/b/c/somefile pwd: ignoring non-option arguments /tmp/findtest/a/b /tmp/findtest/a/b/d/somefile pwd: ignoring non-option arguments /tmp/findtest/a/b % oldfind /tmp/findtest/a -type f -print -execdir pwd {} + /tmp/findtest/a/b/c/somefile pwd: ignoring non-option arguments /tmp/findtest/a/b/c /tmp/findtest/a/b/d/somefile pwd: ignoring non-option arguments /tmp/findtest/a/b/d - -- David Rothenberger spammer? -> spam AT daveroth DOT dyndns DOT org GPG/PGP: 0x92D68FD8, DB7C 5146 1AB0 483A 9D27 DFBA FBB9 E328 92D6 8FD8 Pauca sed matura. [Few but excellent.] -- Gauss -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (Cygwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iQEVAwUBRXZDHb3xOW8bc2dhAQhkqgf/UUCmMbEz5MPEDY/ZOOO2jQsTrzlODHkL 32XEAVFPPmCGK/c5B4jzppATi4rhmybiVYe8aGY1XrOdZSykhQ7ZVmJiCVEHTYUC C7tpfv+wB7HHGK6AdPZiIv3x87/HFx8/jWUkRQYrqms2pRZvEyPUkhW5BTQjCFE9 ZmDY/ZTsZ+SapG1jUF61JBUwdEr0bIIyR4hNoblchIEetHaT994HlrMT7l2p8Fil 7rEPK8KqAPq+1tvWnAPRD9JKZt8Gw0WGclUX14uDwzbd1HDyD79y3Tlnkp+TVVbm 2p0f/FSd5/dmmb7EMrX/f8upF8O3zjycnozib9/cnTKaDI00Esa2Kw== =u8xf -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/