From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Some error info from configure.bat please Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2005 14:07:11 -0400 Message-ID: References: <42C65F1B.1030706@student.lu.se> <42C70919.2070705@student.lu.se> <42C73742.3020605@student.lu.se> <42C798DF.40200@student.lu.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1120502249 24253 80.91.229.2 (4 Jul 2005 18:37:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2005 18:37:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 04 20:37:28 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DpVoJ-0004j0-Js for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2005 20:36:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DpVpX-0007Oh-A0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2005 14:38:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DpVlM-0004vq-Pv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2005 14:33:48 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DpVlL-0004ut-4y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2005 14:33:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DpVdV-0001fd-Np for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 04 Jul 2005 14:25:41 -0400 Original-Received: from [132.204.24.67] (helo=mercure.iro.umontreal.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DpVRW-0004TE-TO; Mon, 04 Jul 2005 14:13:19 -0400 Original-Received: from hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.50]) by mercure.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E68A2CF495; Mon, 4 Jul 2005 14:07:16 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from asado.iro.umontreal.ca (asado.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.24.84]) by hidalgo.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D86F4AC010; Mon, 4 Jul 2005 14:07:11 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: by asado.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 7ECC9E6C1B; Mon, 4 Jul 2005 14:07:11 -0400 (EDT) Original-To: Andreas Schwab In-Reply-To: (Andreas Schwab's message of "Mon, 04 Jul 2005 17:17:06 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-DIRO-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-DIRO-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-DIRO-MailScanner-SpamCheck: n'est pas un polluriel, SpamAssassin (score=-4.847, requis 5, autolearn=not spam, AWL 0.05, BAYES_00 -4.90) X-MailScanner-From: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:40354 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:40354 >> It's not just speed. In many cases you can use find|xargs to get a similar >> result, but there are cases where he ** thingy is difficult to emulate with >> other tools. One example I've used releatedly is >> >> for f in **/CVS/Root; do ... done >> >> if you havedirectories named "CVS" that don't have a "Root" fine in them, >> the above code is difficult to simulate with find. > Unless you have GNU find. > $ find -path "*/CVS/Root" | ... Damn! Now everybody knows that I haven't updated my knowledge of `find' during the last 10 years! Stefan