* Ceri Davies <ceri at submonkey.net> [2008-02-13 00:26]:
> On Tue, Feb 12, 2008 at 09:35:36AM -0800, Stephen Hahn wrote:
> 
> >   And, if you were thinking of a more general facility for locating
> >   files, whether or not they were delivered by packaging, I would
> >   suggesting integrating GNU findutils into SFW.  (findutils provides
> >   locate(1).)
> 
> There is also a BSD licensed locate, such as is used in Mac OS X
> and the BSDs.

  Also fine.  My main point is "if you want locate, don't reinvent it".
  :)

  - Stephen

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