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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-pms@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-pms] Mention xargs?
Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2012 09:39:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20527.18096.277386.745535@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120818010857.3a5310dc@sera-17.lan>

>>>>> On Sat, 18 Aug 2012, Ralph Sennhauser wrote:

> I see where you are coming from, however, the first thing that comes
> to mind is, there should be a paragraph in the devmanual "useless
> use of xargs" as there is for cat.

First the section about find should be fixed, which mentions only
"find -exec ;" but neither "find -exec +" nor "find -delete".

Ulrich


  reply	other threads:[~2012-08-18  7:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-12  8:56 [gentoo-pms] Mention xargs? Ulrich Mueller
2012-08-12 10:08 ` Ralph Sennhauser
2012-08-14  6:07   ` Ulrich Mueller
2012-08-17 23:08     ` Ralph Sennhauser
2012-08-18  7:39       ` Ulrich Mueller [this message]
2012-08-16 21:50 ` [gentoo-pms] " Ulrich Mueller

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