From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: emacs-25 10597c9: Don't use 'find-program' Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:50:16 -0400 Message-ID: <3xbn567tfb.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <20160411164301.22548.38008@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <83potpbwbb.fsf@gnu.org> <83h9f1bcvd.fsf@gnu.org> <83poto9lu0.fsf@gnu.org> <0c8u0asxrp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1460998260 25927 80.91.229.3 (18 Apr 2016 16:51:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2016 16:51:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Apr 18 18:51:00 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1asCO2-0007oI-1M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 18:50:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41890 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1asCO1-0003bC-Fk for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:50:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53169) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1asCNO-000381-Qa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:50:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1asCNN-0002Cv-Qd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:50:18 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:51491) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1asCNN-0002Cr-Mm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:50:17 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1asCNM-0004G7-Iy; Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:50:16 -0400 X-Spook: clandestine AIEWS Taiwan weapons of mass destruction X-Ran: 7P]NK?vV2Te<_8,O/\PWxA]Bygt{y/zz.S{7w$i6N7"+6F3=UyiOyaP!}&a{YX;?`%?G5P X-Hue: white X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <0c8u0asxrp.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Mon, 18 Apr 2016 12:10:50 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:203057 Archived-At: Glenn Morris wrote: > I think a system where you have to think which version of find to invoke > depending on what you want to do is a mis-configured system. > I'd just install GNU find and get on with life. Or, write a wrapper script that checks its arguments and dispatches to the appropriate version. Then I only have to change one place, rather than every utility that uses "find".