Re: RFT: updatedb "morning after" problem [was: Re: -mm merge plansfor 2.6.23]

From: Paul Jackson
Date: Fri Jul 27 2007 - 15:19:49 EST


Al Viro wrote:
> BTW, I really wonder how much pain could be avoided if updatedb recorded
> mtime of directories and checked it.

Someone mentioned a variant of slocate above that they called mlocate,
and that Red Hat ships, that seems to do this (if I understand you and
what mlocate does correctly.)

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