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Re: [bug #54509] `-execdir command ;` returns 0 when it should not


From: Kamil Dudka
Subject: Re: [bug #54509] `-execdir command ;` returns 0 when it should not
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2018 09:47:17 +0200

On Tuesday, August 14, 2018 10:43:44 PM CEST Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> Update of bug #54509 (project findutils):
> 
>                   Status:                    None => In Progress
>              Assigned to:                    None => berny
> 
>     _______________________________________________________
> 
> Follow-up Comment #1:
> 
> That sentence has recently been added to 'find.1', i.e., after the
> release of v4.6.0; references:
> 
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325049
>   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-findutils/2016-04/msg00014.html
>   https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/findutils.git/commit/?id=ae424b95
> 
> The problem is that it only applies to the '+' syntax, not to
> the ';' syntax of the -exec/-execdir/-ok/-okdir family.
> 
> The attached patch fixes the documentation.

Thanks for the patch!  I think the first hunk of your patch is unnecessary 
because the whole paragraph describes the '-exec command {} +' syntax only.  
The second hunk of your patch looks good and I believe it fixes this bug.

Kamil





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