Ralph wrote: > Watch out for when xargs invokes do_something more than once and the `<' > is parsed by a different one than the `>'.
It will take a pretty long list to do that. It seems that GNU xargs on top of a Linux kernel has a 128 KByte ARG_MAX. In the old days, with 4 KByte ARG_MAX limits, this would have bitten us pretty quickly. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.650.933.1373, 1.925.600.0401 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/