>Number:         2394
>Category:       bin
>Synopsis:       whiteout support for find(1)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    bin-bug-people (Utility Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sat May 11 04:20:01 1996
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com>
>Organization:
	Huh?
>Release:        960510
>Environment:
	
System: NetBSD azathoth 1.1B NetBSD 1.1B (AZATHOTH) #56: Fri May 10 03:20:54 EDT 1996 root@azathoth:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/AZATHOTH i386

>Description:
	This enhancement for find makes it a bit easier to hunt down
dangling whiteouts.  It adds 'W' to the list of types that the -type
primitive understands.

>How-To-Repeat:
	Left as an exercise for the reader.
>Fix:
	Apply this patch:

*** src/usr.bin/find/function.c.orig       Fri Oct 13 23:08:48 1995
--- src/usr.bin/find/function.c    Wed Dec 20 01:18:00 1995
***************
*** 876,879 ****
--- 876,884 ----
  
        switch (typestring[0]) {
+ #ifdef S_IFWHT
+       case 'W':
+               mask = S_IFWHT;
+               break;
+ #endif
        case 'b':
                mask = S_IFBLK;

*** src/usr.bin/find/find.1.orig   Sun Jan 14 07:24:27 1996
--- src/usr.bin/find/find.1        Thu Mar 14 02:33:43 1996
***************
*** 299,302 ****
--- 299,304 ----
  .Pp
  .Bl -tag -width flag -offset indent -compact
+ .It Cm W
+ whiteout
  .It Cm b
  block special


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