Done.. I just made the repo public: https://gitlab.com/mweetman/findutils
This also has support for finding files based on capabilities which was my primary goal, xattr support was a (bonus) intermediate step I had to go through along the way enjoy On Thu, 13 Aug 2020 at 12:21, Kevin Locke <ke...@kevinlocke.name> wrote: > Hi Morgan, > > On Thu, 2020-08-13 at 12:02 +1000, Morgan Weetman wrote: > > On Thu, 13 Aug 2020 at 00:34, Kevin Locke wrote: > >> It would be great if find could support searching for files based on the > >> presence/absence of extended attributes (xattrs). > > > > I wrote support for this a few years ago but it needs a lot of tidying to > > be accepted and I haven't had the time. I can share the GitLab repo with > > you if you'd like to play with it, > > That's great! I'll bet it would be a useful reference and starting > point for potential implementers (myself included). > > I have to admit that this feature isn't top priority for me at the > moment (-exec, although not ideal, works well enough for my current > needs), so there is no hurry. But I would like to help implement it > eventually and I do think your code could be useful (to me and others) > if you have a chance to post it. > > Thanks for starting on it and for jumping in on this issue! > > Best, > Kevin > > -- Morgan Weetman Services Content Architect M: +61 439 469 793 https://www.redhat.com/en/services/training-and-certification
