From de9d23dd1a5253a8939b9bb1c8d90c215cf4e2ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Youngman Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 15:10:28 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Correct download URLs. Also some minor corrections: - Remove --with-afs, this configure option no longer exists. - -exec ... {} + is implemented now. --- README | 16 ++++------------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index ac8fc518..de262f99 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,8 +1,6 @@ This package contains the GNU find, xargs, and locate programs. find -and xargs comply with POSIX 1003.2, as far as I know (with the -exception of the "+" modifier for the "-exec" action, which isn't -implemented yet). They also support a large number of additional -options, some borrowed from Unix and some unique to GNU. +and xargs comply with POSIX 1003.2. They also support a large number +of additional options, some borrowed from Unix and some unique to GNU. See the file NEWS for a list of major changes in the current release. @@ -27,12 +25,6 @@ use subkeys.pgp.net. I think that one works. See also the Special configure options: ---with-afs - Make find support "-fstype afs". Requires /afs, /usr/afsws/lib, and -/usr/afsws/include. configure doesn't add AFS support -automatically because it adds considerably to find's size, and the -AFS libraries need -lucb on Solaris, which breaks find. - DEFAULT_ARG_SIZE= If this environment variable is defined to a numeric expression during configure, it determines the default argument size limits used @@ -60,10 +52,10 @@ thing has been done in 4.4BSD. If you use locate, you should run the included `updatedb' script from cron periodically (typically nightly). The latest full release is available at -ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/findutils. +http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/findutils. The latest test release (if any) is available at -ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/findutils +http://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/findutils Discussion of the findutils package and ways to improve it takes place on the "bug-findutils" mailing list, which you can join by sending