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Removed some obsolete, irrelevant, and already-done items.

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James Youngman 2007-05-26 14:50:02 +00:00
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@ -7,12 +7,7 @@ quickly. cc works correctly.
* Speed of locate without "-i" option needs to be increased.
* Internationalization
** Is ansi2knr internationalized? Does it need to be?
** Should these files be internationalized?
strftime.c
** updatedb.sh should be internationalized as well
** updatedb.sh should be internationalized
* Eliminate unnecessary strcpy calls in xargs.
@ -34,17 +29,6 @@ directory entries before recursion
* large file problems
depcomp gets added by automake
* xargs: allow newline or arbitrary character to separate arguments
Tyler 'Crackerjack' MacDonald <yi@yi.org> suggested that it would be
nice if newlines could separate arguments to xargs. This would allow
a single line to be used as an argument, regardless of white space,
quotes, and backslash. A function similar to read_string in xargs.c
can be written which replaces the line:
if (c == '\0')
with the appropriate character.
* investigate _LIBC when used with TOLOWER and TOUPPER
_LIBC is used to determine whether TOLOWER should check isupper first.
Is there something better to check? Alternatively, can tolower be
@ -56,24 +40,14 @@ Bruno Haible reported problems with BeOS.
* Include example of use of updatedb in documentation.
Use something close to the Debian daily cron job.
* Side effects do not allow the implicit use of -print.
Specifically, the use of -prune turns off the implicit use of -print.
Look at this line in find.c:
else if (!no_side_effects (predicates->pred_next))
side_effects really means:
predicate which produces output, according to find.c, at least it does
some of the time.
Two predicates, side_effects, and produce_output
* Supply example for time range commands for find.
--//--
This is used by Emacs' spell checker ispell.el:
LocalWords: ansi knr strftime xargs updatedb sh fnmatch hin strcpy
LocalWords: lib getstr getline frcode bigram texi depcomp automake
LocalWords: strncasecmp strcasecmp LIBOBJS FUNC findutils Solaris
LocalWords: LIBC TOLOWER TOUPPER tolower isupper PRUNEFS
LocalWords: nfs proc Debian cron
LocalWords: Haible BeOS Crackerjack
LocalWords: strftime xargs updatedb sh strcpy
LocalWords: lib frcode bigram texi depcomp automake
LocalWords: LIBOBJS FUNC findutils
LocalWords: LIBC TOLOWER TOUPPER tolower isupper
LocalWords: Debian cron
LocalWords: Haible BeOS