On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 10:28 PM, Simon Paillard <spaillard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > forwarded 633505 linux-man@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > thanks > > Hi, > > On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 10:30:43PM +0100, James Youngman wrote: >> Package: manpages-dev >> Version: 3.27-1 >> Severity: minor >> >> >> The descriptions of the effects of FTS_LOGICAL and FTS_PHISICAL in the >> subsection entitled fts_open() are correct. But the DESCRIPTION >> section is incorrect. It says: >> >> It is possible to walk the hierarchy "logically" (ignoring symbolic >> links) or physically (visiting symbolic links), order the walk of >> the hierarchy or prune and/or revisit portions of the hierarchy. >> >> This is not accurate. Symbolic links are never ignored. Here is a >> clearer description: >> >> It is possible to walk the hierarchy "logically" (visiting the files >> that symbolic links point to, like "find -L") or "physically" >> (visiting the symbolic links themselves instead, like "find -P") , >> order the walk of the hierarchy or prune and/or revisit portions of >> the hierarchy. > > Thanks for the report James, confirmed by test, patch a bit modified and > forwarded upstream. Thanks Simon. Applied for 3.44. -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html