On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 11:28:09PM +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > so I don't have any object files under /sys to slow down the search, > except grep -r would follow this symlink too. > > Perhaps it is a bug for grep -r to follow symlinks by default, especially > since there is no way to change the default and whether symlinks are > followed is not mentioned in the man page. '-R' is an undocumented alias for '-r'. Perhaps we could turn '-R' into '-r' but not following symlinks. -- -- David (obrien_at_FreeBSD.org)Received on Sat May 01 2004 - 15:28:44 UTC
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