Re: grep --dont-read-devices-or-symlinks

["Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <corecode@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 17.06.2005, at 15:47, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > find attached a patch to grep to only read real files, ignoring 
> > symlinks,
> > devices, etc.(-O --only-files). I felt I need this for grepping my 
> > /src/sys
> > which also contains some compile/* directories where modules produce 
> > recursive
> > loops...
> I'm more comfortable with fixing the recursion loops properly.

how so? i don't want to search a duplicate /sys at all... well, i can 
keep the patch in my tree as well, just wanted to share some thought

cheers
  simon

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