On Sun, Nov 13, 2011 at 11:17:52PM +0000, David Holland wrote: > pkgsrc has grown to the point where the following happens: > > valkyrie% pwd > /usr/pkgsrc > valkyrie% grep foo */*/Makefile > /usr/bin/grep: Argument list too long. > Exit 1
Use: grep -r --include Makefile foo .
But don't forget the '.' - should be the default with -r
(or at least an error).
David
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