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Confusing warnings due to optimization

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## Example 1 ``` $ bfs -type f -type d bfs: warning: bfs -type f -type d bfs: warning: ~~~~~~~ bfs: warning: This expression is always false. ``` This part...

tavianator

Support more regex types

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Findutils offers - [ ] findutils-default - [ ] awk - [ ] egrep - [x] ed - [x] emacs - [ ] gnu-awk - [x] grep - [ ]...

tavianator

RFC - DO NOT MERGE. Add some sort options.

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This commit is meant to help examining path traversal and print order, and to allow playing around with the flags listed below. Unfortunately the docs are pretty scarce on this...

markus-oberhumer

io_uring

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Once https://lkml.org/lkml/2021/1/23/76 or something like it lands, we can use it to do async openat()/readdir(). This is likely to be a better approach than https://github.com/tavianator/bfs/issues/46. It does mean we'll need...

tavianator

As suggested by @merwok: https://github.com/tavianator/bfs/issues/8#issuecomment-361097431, we should implement a `-vcsignore` action. Related to #30 since conditionally respecting .gitignore would be very weird, it should be an on/off thing regardless of...

tavianator

`-s` will sort by name, but it would be nice to sort by other attributes like type, inode number, etc. The main difficulty is that at the time we sort,...

tavianator

FreeBSD uses a different, simpler format for coloring files: https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?ls#ENVIRONMENT

tavianator

Use clone() in bfs_spawn() on Linux

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`clone()` can be much faster than `fork()`. There are some subtleties though: http://ewontfix.com/7/

tavianator

GNU find feature I forgot about, something to do with SELinux.

tavianator

Feature request: highlight matched part of filename

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I think it would help with readability if matched substrings were highlighted in some way (eg: with a yellow background). It would be extra helpful for regular expressions, where the...

epitron