GNU bug report logs - #78415
documentation: -R v -r difference is not just about symlinks

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Matěj Cepl <mcepl <at> cepl.eu>

Date: Wed, 14 May 2025 01:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 78415-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Matěj Cepl <mcepl <at> cepl.eu>
To: "Jim Meyering" <jim <at> meyering.net>
Cc: 78415-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#78415: documentation: -R v -r difference is not just about
 symlinks
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 06:44:06 +0000

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On Wed May 14, 2025 at 10:59 PM UTC, Jim Meyering wrote:
> Please tell us why you think that.
> At least for me, with either -r or -R, grep searches directories whose
> names start with ".":

You are right, I was wrong, I am sorry. A sloppy testing.

Have a nice day,

Matěj

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