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[bug #17623] grep -R should NOT follow symlinks
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Paolo Bonzini |
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Subject: |
[bug #17623] grep -R should NOT follow symlinks |
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Date: |
Tue, 22 Dec 2009 09:12:33 +0000 |
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Follow-up Comment #1, bug #17623 (project grep):
> grep -R follows symbolic links, unlike cp or ls.
> At least, one option should be provided to disable this behaviour.
Jim, do you have an opinion on this? I'm inclined to mark it as invalid or
at least as an enhancement, but you're the expert on these things. :-)
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