Symlink'ed current directory and FIND
Earnie Boyd
earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Wed Nov 15 06:59:00 GMT 2000
--- Paul Stodghill <stodghil@cs.cornell.edu> wrote:
> > Find doesn't dereference symbolic links unless you tell it
> > to. The command
> > find -follow -type f
> > would display the files you want displayed.
>
> The way that Cygwin handles CWD=='.' when '.' is a symlink seems to be
> different from Solaris, Linux and IRIS. I tried both NFS and local
> disks.
>
What does POSIX have to say about it? How about ANSI? What about the Single
UNIX Specification?
If you can't find specific documentation then any behaviour is correct.
Cheers,
=====
Earnie Boyd
mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
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