#453: Formaline deletes files if lib and src are symlinks ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Reporter: barry.wardell | Owner: Type: defect | Status: new Priority: major | Milestone: Component: Cactus | Version: Resolution: | Keywords: ----------------------------+-----------------------------------------------
Comment (by rhaas):
(there are some posts only in the mailing list, this refers to those).
find's -L option recurses into symbolic links and is required by POSIX. One can turn it off again with the -H switch eg. for '-L ! -type d -H' or just put it at the beginning of the whole find line.