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hanbings opened this issue Aug 11, 2024 · 2 comments · May be fixed by #511
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Specifying the same file for output multiple times in find will overwrite the file by default. #439

hanbings opened this issue Aug 11, 2024 · 2 comments · May be fixed by #511
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refer: #421 (comment)

For future reference: GNU find de-duplicates files, so if you do find -fprint foo -fprint foo it will use the same FILE * for both and you'll get each line twice. Right now uutils will use two different Files and the writes will overlap with each other.
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@hanbings hanbings changed the title Specifying the same file for output multiple times in find will overwrite the file by default. Specifying the same file for output multiple times in find will overwrite the file by default. Aug 11, 2024
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tonakai-s commented Mar 19, 2025 •
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Hello!
Is someone working on it? I would like to give it a try, if not.
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hanbings commented Mar 20, 2025 •
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Is someone working on it? I would like to give it a try, if not.

As far as I know, not yet. Contributions are welcome! :)

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bugfix: Reuse the same file pointer for repeated find output tonakai-s/findutils
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