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Re: Glob fix in locate.c


From: Andreas Metzler
Subject: Re: Glob fix in locate.c
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 21:33:07 +0200
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On 2004-06-12 Russell Shaw <address@hidden> wrote:
[...]
> I found that locate tries to match against full path
> names.

This is a feature, not a bug.

> This patch makes it match against the path with
> leading directories removed. 
[...]

A proper patch would need to make this behavior changeable with a
commandline option.
       cu and- this just my personal opinion -dreas
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