findutils-4.2.10-2

[Christopher Faylor]

On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 06:23:16AM -0000, fergus@bonhard.uklinux.net wrote:
>> I was going to say "WJFFM" and point you
>> to http://cygwin.com/problems.html
>
>Fair comment.
>
>> but then I remembered that I have my /bin
>> directory mounted with the -X option
>> ...
>> I'll release a new version which fixes this problem
>
>Thanks very much for responding so rapidly. I have installed
>findutils-4.2.10-3 but unfortunately the problem persists as in (for
>example)
>
>	find /c/Cyg0/release/ | xargs md5sum
>	xargs: md5sum: Argument list too long
>
>This happens on two machines, both XP Pro SP2. I attach cygcheck.out for one
>of them.

I guess you'll just have to use the --max-chars option until this is fixed.

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