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From: Eric Cook <llua@gmx.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: extendedglob recursion (/)#
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 22:22:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54EE917F.4080608@gmx.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54EE6DFF.7010901@gmx.com>

On 02/25/2015 07:51 PM, Eric Cook wrote:
> Playing around in IRC with the command:
> setopt extendedglob; print (/)# # or /usr/(/)#, etc.
>
> zsh starts to recurse / repeatedly and eventually(errors and) prints /
> // ///...
>
> Mikachu | % pl (/)#|wc -l
> Mikachu |  glob.c:276: BUG: statfullpath(): pathname too long
>
> What should the 'proper' behavior be? Recursing into directories below /
> or just printing `/'
> I am in favor of the latter personally.
>
>
On second thought, recursing into the directories below /wouldn't make
much sense with that pattern.
So nevermind about the question, just a bug report.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-26  3:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-26  0:51 Eric Cook
2015-02-26  3:22 ` Eric Cook [this message]
2015-02-26  4:56 ` Bart Schaefer
2015-02-26 16:52   ` Bart Schaefer

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