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Re: findutils vs. /proc/registry


On Aug 11 21:27, Eric Blake wrote:
>   (Even though cygwin just added fts to
> the snapshots, find still uses the gnulib version instead because it
> claims "the GNU libc and NetBSD versions have bugs and/or unnecessary
> limitations.")

The Cygwin version is from FreeBSD, which in turn is from OpenBSD.

I saw that coreutils also does not even ask for fts(3) being available
on the target system, but du(1) is easily patchable, so I used that for
testing our new fts().


Corinna

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