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Re: Infinite loop triggered by extglob +(!(x))y
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Andreas Schwab |
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Re: Infinite loop triggered by extglob +(!(x))y |
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Sun, 25 Jul 2021 23:01:52 +0200 |
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On Jul 25 2021, Chet Ramey wrote:
> In the bash build directory, for instance, it fails right away, as it
> should: there aren't any files ending in `y'.
It doesn't matter whether the file name contains `y', just how long it
is. Try creating a file with a name of 30 or more characters. Each
additional character doubles the run time.
Andreas.
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