Follow-up Comment #1, bug #51926 (project findutils):
I think it's OK to issue a diagnostic (with -L) but the rest of the directory
should be searched:
$ ./find/find /tmp/test/ -ls
3932161 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 james james 4096 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/
3932162 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 james james 1 Sep 3 13:14
/tmp/test/a -> a
3932164 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/c
3932166 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/e
3932163 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/b
3932165 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/d
3932167 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/f
$ ./find/find -L /tmp/test/ -ls
3932161 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 james james 4096 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/
./find/find: ‘/tmp/test/a’: Too many levels of symbolic links
3932164 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/c
3932166 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/e
3932163 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/b
3932165 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/d
3932167 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 james james 0 Sep 3 13:15
/tmp/test/f
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