Using "-path '*/.*' -prune" prunes too many files from find output when files
to prune actually exists.
Problem occurs in both version 4.3.0 + 4.3.1 of find.
Problem does *not* occur in version 4.2.27.
Is this problem related to the following bug?
http://sourceware.org/ml/cygwin/2006-07/msg00890.html
Subject: find version 4.3.0, -path someNonDir -prune
Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2006 08:33:15 +1000
Thanks for any help!
TO REPRODUCE:
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Run commands
1. mkdir -p d/d2
2. touch d/d2/f
3. find d -path '*/.*' -prune -o -print
Result:
-------
d
d/d2
d/d2/f
4. touch d/.x
5. find d -path '*/.*' -prune -o -print
Result:
-------
d
d/d2
Expected:
---------
d
d/d2
d/d2/f
i.e., d/d2/f is unexpectedly dropped
- Howard
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