From: Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 05:17:31 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH Cogito] cg-init breaks if . contains sub-dir
Message-ID: <428043EB.7010004@didntduck.org>
In-Reply-To: <pan.2005.05.10.03.41.15.683163@smurf.noris.de>

Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> Hi, Brandon Philips wrote:
> 
> 
>>-	find * | xargs cg-add
>>+	find * ! -type d | xargs cg-add
> 
> 
> Actually, (almost) every use of "find | xargs" which is not a subset of
> "find -print0 | xargs -0r" is a bug.
> 
> So please don't do that. Special files aren't liked by git either, thus:
> 
>         find * -type f -print0 | xargs -0r cg-add
> 

But it can handle symlinks:

	find * -type f -o -type l -print0 | xargs -0r cg-add

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				Brian Gerst