Subject: Re: bug#12675: find RFE test verb "-inodes"

From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

Date: Thu, 18 Oct 2012 11:23:03 -0600

To: Linda Walsh <coreutils@tlinx.org>

To: Linda Walsh <coreutils@tlinx.org>

CC: 12675-done@debbugs.gnu.org

tag 12675 notabug
thanks

  

on each dir...which really slows things down...
    

Sorry, but you've reached the wrong list.  GNU coreutils does not
maintain find(1); for that, you'd need to write to the findutils list.
But while you are correct that POSIX does not provide this capability,
GNU find already does what you want:

find -type d -empty